I started working on this post a few weeks ago, before our community suffered two more deaths by suicide. Some of my writing has changed to reflect that. Reflecting. I know most people measure time by their age. This year I am thirty-six. I married Mike when I was thirty-three. Five years ago I was …
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Mike and I wrote our own vows when we eloped. Mine were silly, and his were heart-filled, which is a fairly accurate depiction of who we are at our cores. Mike promised me in our vows that we would make our little corner of the world a better place. I don’t know if he knows …
From our Motivate Monday series Hi, everyone! I know typically I’ve been sharing organization/routine information with you, but today I’d like to talk a bit about purpose. Because if we don’t have a purpose, then what’s the point for anything else?? This guy, Eric Thomas, is Mike’s jam. Listening to him, feeling his energy, is …
I’ve been listening to Daring Greatly by Brené Brown on Audible, and in the chapter I was working through today she discussed a difficult situation her daughter had experienced. To add some perspective, her daughter is in the earlier years of grade school, so her life’s problems aren’t terribly relatable to us, but the analogy …
