10 Things I’ve Learned As A Mom
Mother – to bring up a child with care and affection. What an awesome responsibility being a mom is. Every day I have moments when it hits me smack in the face that I have no clue how to handle this...
View ArticleWe Are Stewards Of This Earth
I was in our house when my daughter came in, “Mommy will you come outside with me?” I went outside where I found she had piled some sticks, flowers, leaves, and rocks. She asked me to sit down beside...
View ArticleWoman Of Style: Moll Anderson Living In Color
Photo by Jeff Katz With a month of honoring women, it only seems fitting to kick off Women’s History Month featuring a woman who embodies strength, intelligence, love, hard work, reinvention, charity,...
View ArticleWhen Death Came To Dinner
It was a sunny May day outside as I sat holding my grandmother’s hand. She had been unresponsive for a few days at the nursing home and now her breathing had changed. I came to visit and was the only...
View ArticleWoman of Style: Survivor Dixie Bailey
I know many strong, fierce women, but my definition of what strong is completely changed when I witnessed one of the most beautiful souls I know fighting for her life. The positive attitude and the...
View Article7 Ways To Avoid Scrambled Egg Brain
Over Thanksgiving I was reflecting on the things I am thankful for. Besides my family and friends, I am also deeply thankful for a change that has happened in my life over the past few years. I am...
View ArticleThat One Time I Screamed At Santa
Written by: Erin Street Shaw This weekend, as I took down the last of the boxes of Christmas decorations, I was thinking about that one time I screamed at Santa. Guess what was involved? It started...
View ArticleVulgarity Is Ugly, I Stay In The Game To Fight It
I went to sleep the night of the Super Bowl, energized and joyful. I just witnessed two aging women perform their hearts out in one of the most fearless, grandiose displays of athleticism and...
View ArticleAnd The Greatest Of These Is Love
Amor fati – it means to love one’s fate. It is a belief that to truly live and love and be the best human you can be, you must fall in love with life – all of it, the good and the bad. To really love...
View ArticleWishing You Peace
peace. it does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work. it means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart. This week more than ever I can hear...
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