Encouragement

Maybe you’re hanging on wondering how you will take the next step. I want to tell you something. You don’t have to know how it happens. You really don’t.

Today is my 9th wedding anniversary. On the one hand it feels like I have always been married. On the other hand, we are just getting started. Nine years has definitely been a journey for us. We’ve had really high highs but the lows have been enough to knock the wind out of us. At …

Today I turn 36 years old and I am welcoming  my new year with a fresh outlook. As my kids are getting older and I share their stories less and less, Lil-Kid-Things doesn’t seem like the best fit for what I want to say. It feels like a limiting category rather than telling my whole story. Yes, …

Do you need a mid-week pick me up? Here are 5 posts that encourage us moms to hang in there!

There was a girl who was going to take over the world. She spent her days barefoot and balancing on anything she could turn into a makeshift tightrope. She would travel and write and go to college and achieve and learn and grow. She would laugh and share her experiences and tell the world that …

I’ve touched on the topic of choices before, but I have been ruminating on it again for a few days now. Last week I was in a grumbly sort of unhappy place and I didn’t like it. It’s not like I don’t have a TON to be thankful for. I definitely do and I am …