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A Life of Priorities Part II
A Life of Priorities - Part II (If you haven’t read Part I, click here.) Break it Down into...
A Life of Priorities
I remember being 22 years old and sitting in an auditorium with 160 kids on the...
Letting Go of This Makes Parenting SO Much Easier
I’m working on a new writing project: a parenting book. Woo-hoo! Pass the wine and insert the “Uh-oh” emoji here.You know, because it feels like the minute you share parenting stuff, it’s like setting off the Mission Impossible theme music while lighting a stick of...
Consistent Inconsistency
If you're faithful to your diet five days a week but binge for two... If you're faithful to your spouse every day but Friday... If you're faithful to save your money all week, but spend it all on Sunday... If you're faithful to get to your job on-time, every...
Autoimmune Dis-ease: The Power of ‘I Believe’
First of all, for anyone who knows me personally or has read my book, “You’re Not Crazy and You’re Not Alone” you know this: I am not into the whole victim mentality. Now, that doesn’t mean I haven’t acted like a victim Or that I don’t still dip my toes in the pool of...
Why You’re Here
Sometimes it looks like you're walking away when you're just walking forward. Keep your eye on who you are and why you're here. The people who don't understand your identity or your purpose are going to think whatever they're going to think. It will only hurt you If...
If You are Writer (or a Human Being on Planet Earth) Read This
As a person, I am more gracious than I am not. Some people are comfortable being mean. Even get energized by it. I'm not that person. I have a different set of strengths and weaknesses. (If you'd like to read a book that highlights those -- like my highest weight, my...
Peace
On the eve of our first. ever. camping excursion, I'm feeling a little poetic. (And overwhelmed. Holy crow. Do you know that some people pay FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS for a tent? I told my husband. He said, "FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS??? If I had that to spend on a tent,...
The Call to ‘Un-Can’
First of all: Today was a really fun day. Chaperoning for Seth's class field trip up to the amazing Hilldale Waldorf in Northridge was very special. The campus is beyond inspiring and so are our fellow parents in his class. We got to visit with each other for a few...