Finding the bliss, one day at a time…

Do you ever wish you were more content as a mom? Do you feel like you aren’t making a difference or that something is missing from your life? I think it’s…

Our first pumpkin patch sunset

I looked at the calendar last week and realized it was already almost the end of October… and we hadn’t gone to the pumpkin patch yet! With two soccer tournaments…

Making each moment count

*post originally published during “My One Month” series. Looking at life from a “One Month” perspective has really made me think about the decisions I make every day. And I’m…

What if you had one month to live?

A few years ago, I read the New York Times bestseller One Month to Live by Kerry and Chris Shook. It impacted me so much that I blogged about it for…

Daily Peace (and how to find it)

I pray sometimes when I workout. I know I must look funny, sitting there at the gym on the exercise bike with my eyes closed, but that time—with my body moving…

What every child deserves

It’s 8:45 a.m. and I pull up to my neighbor’s house for our morning carpool. My daughter hops out of the car and runs to the porch to get her…

Three ways blogging has changed my life

A few weeks ago, I got an email from a friend who was considering starting a blog and pursuing writing. She wondered if we could meet for coffee and talk. After we met, I…