Category Archives: Life lessons
Nobody told me
Nobody told me how having kids would change my marriage. Nobody told me that I would fall in love with these kids so much, that I would unknowingly isolate my husband, and make him feel like he wasn’t needed anymore. … Continue reading
Filed under Authenticity, Family, Life lessons, Marriage, Motherhood
And the Winner Is……
Thank you to all of you who submitted suggestions via Facebook or in the comments. I appreciate your ideas, and some of them were very creative! But, they weren’t exactly expressing what I want the series to be about. I … Continue reading
Filed under Encouragement, Life lessons, Motivation, Uncategorized
You can’t make me!
Remember that line from grade school? You can’t make me!! I have been thinking about this in the context of motivation and encouragement. We can be positive and encouraging and do our best to lift someone up. We can even … Continue reading
Filed under Dreams, Encouragement, Life lessons
Gone from Sight
I can’t stop thinking about Jamie this week. I think about her so often. Every time I wear my Team Jamie tshirt, or my pink breast cancer hat, or when I see pictures of her beautiful daughter, Kayden. It’s hard to … Continue reading
Filed under Comfort, Death, Friendship, Getting Healthy, Life lessons
Your gifts
Do you ever feel like you want to do something different? Like you are not making a difference where you are? Do you think – if God had me somewhere else, doing something else, living my dream – THEN I’d … Continue reading
Filed under Dreams, Encouragement, Life lessons
Be Quiet and Back Off
“Be quiet and back off. You are getting in my way.” Not exactly something I expected to hear from God. Now, I know what you’re thinking. That is crazy. Did you really hear it from God? Yes, I did. I … Continue reading
Filed under Authenticity, Belief, Encouragement, Faith, Life lessons, Marriage
Lessons I learned from Jamie
I can’t stop thinking about all of the lessons I learned from my friend, Jamie. I hate that I had to learn these lessons from her, as I wish she had never had to go through what she did. But, … Continue reading
Filed under Beauty, Friendship, Life lessons, Thankful
