At the end of each year, it seems everyone is talking about making New Year’s resolutions, setting goals, and giving tips on how to make…

Welcome 2017! 2016, you were an interesting year. Parts were good, bad, odd, funny, and scary. But isn’t that often how every year goes? A…

Living along the Oregon Coast these past years has deepened my love of the ocean. The sounds of crashing waves, the salty sea air, the…

It’s not uncommon to have seasons of life where we want to run away from home and find a nice quiet place to hermitize and…

A couple of years ago I wrote a guest post over at ShalomMama.com called, “What I’m Learning About Balance and the Simple Life.” It has…

For the caregiver, anxiety, overwhelm, and stress is not uncommon. When not dealt with and addressed, these seemingly minor issues can grow and turn into…

Have you ever had one of those days or weeks where words seem to fail, creativity seems to fly out the window, and ideas may…

Caregivers are a busy bunch of people, usually going a million miles a minute, juggling several things at once and often thinking, “If only I…

Every day, if we take the time to look around, we can find something to be grateful for. There are days, however, when we do…

I’ve been reading a fantastic book called Present Over Perfect by Shauna Niequist. It’s a book that has spoken to me in many different ways.…