3 more sleeps until this year is history. How are ya feeling? I hope this was a wonderful year for you full of laughter and love. Maybe during the past 365 days, you accomplished big goals and made major steps forward. Perhaps you look back over the last 12 months and see abundance and beauty….
Taking a deep breath, I mustered up a joyful greeting and answered the phone – knowing the news couldn’t be good. After all, it was 10 o’clock on a Wednesday night. Doctors don’t call at that hour with good news. In a nine-and-a-half-minute phone call, my world changed. As I hung up the phone, I…
Christmas is almost here! The tree is up. The carols are playing. I am making a list of presents and checking my list twice to make sure I don’t forget anyone. How are you doing at your house? Are you reading for Christmas? Maybe like me you are feeling a bit overwhelmed by everything you…
In Florida we have a phrase we use every hurricane season whenever the weather man warns us a storm is a coming. As soon as the wind starts to blow hard, we know exactly what to do. Hunker down, girl. You need a hideout when a hellish whirlwind is on its way. I personally…
Sometimes Thanksgiving is a time that leaves us at a loss for gratitude. I remember when our family was in the middle of our adoption journey. We’d gone through 22 months of tumultuous ups and downs. After falling in love with a little girl and believing she was meant to be ours, we were told…
Earlier this week, my friend Susan took 5 minutes to send me a hug via video. She gets me. She understands my life is crazy. She doesn’t try to fix me. She listens. Where would I be without my friends? In the midst of this crazy life,I need women who will point me to…