I posted this quote on Instagram last week, and instantly there were comments. Someone emailed to ask if I would make it into a print. Several others emailed to simply connect, and a couple of emails actually turned into phone conversations. The image actually got the most likes … [Read more...] about The Struggle Is Part Of The Story
Gratitude
Random Gratitude List & Tote Clearance Sale!
Good morning, world. It's quiet in this house right now. I have a lot to tell you, but I'm not sure I'll be able to squeeze it all in in one blog post, before kids wake up. Yesterday, the craziest thing happened. Actually, it was more like a series of things. And now that I … [Read more...] about Random Gratitude List & Tote Clearance Sale!
Five Steps To Getting Out Of A Rut
About a year ago, I boarded a plane to return home from Engage!11. I missed my boys, but I wasn't looking forward to the holiday season. For us, holiday season meant 18 hour days, screaming customers, acts of God (ice storms) that were out of our control, and this past year, no … [Read more...] about Five Steps To Getting Out Of A Rut
“I don’t know how you do it all…”
Every now and then, some sweet, precious colleague will say to me, "I don't know how you do it all," and for a flash of a second, I'll feel like I'm accomplishing something extraordinary. Reality is a swift kick in the pants, however, and the statement quickly just becomes a … [Read more...] about “I don’t know how you do it all…”
Perspective
This morning, I called my sister. "I need to preface this conversation," I warned her. "I have the gimmes and I want to wallow for just a minute." She replied with "What?" "The gimme-gimmes," I said. "You know, where are you comparing yourself to others and it makes you want … [Read more...] about Perspective