The pandemic has lingered on for months and months and months - about a year now, actually! WOW!!! To say it has brought many layers of changes to our everyday lives is an understatement. And things just
BEHOLD! The humble wall calendar. How much has family life has changed since today's parents of teens were teenagers ourselves? Ummmm...TONS! One of the huge changes I've really been noticing lately in my own family is how
A growing "forest" of Boston ferns at my house - all from one single plant transferred from a pot about a year and a half prior to this photo! Never in my years do I recall seeing
Good Friends - Good Eats - Good Conversation - Good Investment I had lunch with a longtime friend of mine this week. For the last few months, we have made a commitment to getting together once a
Let's face it. 2020 has been a WILD ride. And it ain't over yet! Covid-19. Job loss. Social distancing. Economic hardship. Masking up. Harsh racial realities. Political strife. Layers and layers of social tension. Layers and layers
Feeling weary as you make it through one day at a time of this coronavirus/COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 season of "sheltering at home" and "maintaining social distancing?" Yeah. I'll bet you are. It isn't just you. This post is not
This is a picture of me in my ultimate "happy place" - at the bank of the Snake River just at the edge of Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. If I could choose anywhere in the
Encouragement. It can be given and received in so many ways: A smile. A thoughtful text. Thanking a restaurant server or store clerk by name. Giving a hug. Cheering for someone during their performance. Sending a card
I'm firing up the blog rhythm today with a series about the tremendous freeing value of lightening your load. We will look at four different ways we can unnecessarily weigh ourselves down in life, how we can
As we get ready to start another school year with our families, I want to share a personal and professional encouragement with you on something that can really revolutionize your family life: exercising regularly with your teen.
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