Banana Pancakes & Wrong Turns

fun story about us … Rewind our story by 9 years: 2008. Lucas and I had been on a handful of dates by this time. He invited me to come along to a volleyball tournament that he was playing in one weekend and mentioned that they start early and suggested that I...

Is Today a Great Day to have a Great Day?

“The greatest source of unhappiness comes from inside.” ― Jim Rohn   what is it that is holding you back from being happy? are you the kind of person that always sees the downside vs. the greatness in a situation? do you complain that it is too hot outside...

It's Who You Are, Own It! Enneagram

Before I saw this post by Lindsay Teague Moreno, I had no idea what an Enneagram was.  Intrigued, I looked it up and then took the test. WOW, talk about being spot on! HERE is the test I took; I highly recommend you too take it.  I’d love to hear your results!...

jump, even if you can't see the net.

This morning, during the drive to daycare my three-year-old and I spoke about all the things we are thankful for. I started with “Daddy” we continued on with all our family members, animal crackers. ABCDEFG crackers, birds, fire trucks, sharks, the sun, the moon … and...

brings me back, every time.

Do you ever walk past a perfect stranger, a suddenly their fragrance reminds you of something? The moment can stop you dead in your tracks, make you smile (or tear up) and bring you to a special place. Patchouli does that for me. It reminds me of when I was younger...