Tagged: good

Life is Not a Competition…Step off that Pedestal.

I’ve talked to a lot of friends lately who are struggling…so this is for you…and for me. – Life is not a competition. – Happiness doesn’t come from money, a nice house, nice cars and nice things…it’s an inside job. – You’re not a better parent than others. – Your...

Be Someone to Somebody

You know that statement “When it rains it pours?” Well, usually it’s a sporadic drizzle but right now…Holy crap and all that is craycray! It’s a freakin bloody rainstorm with flash floods and hail that punctures and leaves it’s victims in a downpour of pain and state of hopelessness. Life...

Saying Good-bye with the Best Intentions & Living With Purpose

I get called dork, nerd and the Easter bunny (Because they think I can be too damn nice sometime) by a group of my good friends on a daily basis. Some ask me if it offends me and the answer is, absolutely not. It makes me happy because it means...

Just be You. You’re Enough.

Sometimes I think I wasn’t cut out to be someone’s spouse. Sometimes I think I wasn’t meant to be a mom. Most of the time I feel like I’m not living up to my full potential. Sometimes I think if Rose had scooted over just a little bit, Jack could’ve...

Rebel against Comfort and Shake your State of Mind…

Life is really such an adventure, isn’t it? Often times we see ourselves so pigeonholed in our thoughts and emotions that we shut ourselves from even experiencing new things and new people. So we stay in our safe place, content with ourselves, our set in stone way of thinking and...

9 Gloriously Demented Wonderful Years

Mike and I have now been together for 9 gloriously demented, painful, wonderful and hilarious years. Were there ever times when we both thought “If I had to do it all over again…” Absolutely. But they were fleeting. Even when things got real REAL…we still learned so much through it...