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• Happy Little Snapshots Don’t you love when you’re inside an ordinary moment with your family and you realize how happ…
• Let's Keep a Mental Health Check on Our Kids Journal writing is like going inside a genie bottle and having a secret place to hang out where no one ca…
• Not One of Those Days Today was a spill-your-green-smoothie-in-the-bathroom kind of day. Traffic was backed up to a standstill…
• You Matter Lately it seems like so many people are dealing with something on top of life already being pandemic diff…
• Why I Don't Sing The other day my daughter Sydney asked me why I don't sing. I laughed and told her that I don't h…
• Superheroes The other night I went in to check on my daughters and see if they were asleep. Riley was still awake. On…
• Back to the Basics My daughters just turned eight last week. I asked each of them what makes them smile. Riley said, &l…
• When My Mommy Radar Didn't Work This morning I was half awake as I let the dogs out in the backyard. The house was dark. I walked back int…
• Put a Bow on 2020 and Send it Packing I want to take this space to wish you Happy Holidays from my family to yours!As you look toward 2021, her…
• What Charges You? “Life is gritty and hard and then suddenly it is brilliant and amazing.” ― Mel RobbinsI sto…
• The Way Forward We told our daughters they could make a blanket fort to sleep in for the weekend, and they acted like we…
• Calm Your Mind with this Second Grade Lesson I love it when my daughters' school lessons teach me something. Back when they were in preschool they…
• Why I'm Not Sorry The other day author and speaker Mel Robbins tweeted, “Before you say sorry, ask yourself this: Are…