This is what happiness feels like…

This is what happiness feels like…

The last few weeks we have been on a roller-coaster of ups and downs.  The feedback and support I have gotten for opening up my heart, in person and on this blog, has been humbling and makes me happy.  I feel that it may be an ironic time to write this post but I...
2nd Annual SHALLOW Thanksgiving

2nd Annual SHALLOW Thanksgiving

I have been looking forward to this all year!  While I am seriously very THANKFUL for many things I wanted to post a repeat of last year’s SHALLOW Thanksgiving! The challenge is to comment with 3-5 things that you are thankful for that are 100% for your...
How do you let someone hurt you with grace?

How do you let someone hurt you with grace?

We are in the home stretch of Sam’s first camp experience.  I leave Thursday for Raleigh, to pick him up on Friday on the east coast of NC.  I could not be more excited to get him back!  While quite a bit has changed in our home, in my work, and personal life,...

Queen Bee or Busy Bee Trap??

I do it!  I say it!  Do I mean it??!  I am that person who always responds to the most genuine question someone can ask you (“How are you?”) ….GOOD…so GOOD…but BUSY!  I believe that when I say it…I want the person I am speaking with...