Sunday Stride – Are you ok not being first?
The last shall be first. I think people must get a kick out of watching me drop off or pick up my boys each day at...
September 20, 2020
Daily Step – Have you been showing up?
I haven’t been showing up. I’ve been falling asleep every night on the couch or in my bed around 7. I wake up at 4:15 and...
September 17, 2020
Daily Step – We have a choice.
⠀“Mom, wake up, I have to tell you something mom.” This was the sound that greeted me at 2 AM from one of my boys. Man...
September 16, 2020
Daily Step – Goal Setting
To my boys on their first day of school, In their welcome packets, your teachers asked me what my goals for you this year were. I...
September 3, 2020
Daily Step – A prayer for your day…
My mornings look so different this week. For months I was waking up at 6:15 AM and having some much needed quiet time before my boys...
August 13, 2020
Daily Step – Praying for a Glimpse of Heaven
Yesterday we buried our dog. My husband had Whooley for 18 years. I, not a pet person, got two dogs with the marriage almost 8 years...
August 12, 2020
Daily Step – We have all we need.
When did they transform? I think I missed it even as I was staring at them day after day over the last five months. Somewhere in...
August 6, 2020
Daily Step – Get back up and keep moving.
On a walk recently, one twin ran home with a bloody knee. Yes, I said ran. I’m forever impressed by the resiliency of little kids. The...
August 4, 2020
Daily Step – One bead at a time…
In the early days of quarantine, I spent a lot of time on Amazon. I looked for school supplies for my oldest and art supplies to...
August 3, 2020
Daily Post – The box fits a human!
“Wow, mommy, look! The box fits a human!” In my quest over the last week to super-organize my house (aka control what I could control), I...
July 21, 2020