Since my dad died in February, it's certainly been a blur of emotions and adjustments. I hope to share with you more of this journey some day, but for now I'd like to share the stanzas that have helped me walk through every step. I've never enjoyed poetry nor attempted to write it, but for... Continue Reading →
In Honor Of My Dad
Tonight marks the first full month since my father passed away suddenly and peacefully in his sleep. That sentence feels so foreign. This month has been a blur. A blur of tears, sleeplessness, gazing out windows, peaking into my thoughts, curling up on the couch and into the presence of God, running from the question... Continue Reading →
Momming: Find What Works and Own It [fist pump]
I'd like to thank my toddler for making this post possible. Had he not woken up at 4:30 am, I would not be sitting here in the dark at the dining room table killing time by writing. Thanks Micah Moo 🙂 The other week a friend was asking me what I considered to be the... Continue Reading →
Finding Simplicity In The Busy
Recently, my (fantastically wise and nurturing) mentor has been discussing the idea of simplicity. Whittling down the busyness. Removing the distractions in order to make room for the priorities. Or as it was stated in the Harvard Business Review (and discussed in my post last January) 'the disciplined pursuit of less.' This is where the stay-at-home-mother... Continue Reading →
Bracing for Grayson: How To Survive A Blizzard With Kids
I'm writing this impromptu post from Grayson, GA, where we are under a 'chill warning' as the temps dip below 30 (gasp!) With all the time stuck inside today, I thought I'd write a post for my New England mamas who are bracing for the real deal blizzard, ironically named Grayson. As you know,... Continue Reading →
I’m launching a training!
Are you a mom who’s striving toward a spiritually, physically, emotionally & relationally healthy life? Would you like some support and camaraderie from another mother? I would like to be that woman! Join me as I launch a two week (feels-a-little-scary-but-also-exciting) tommimom training starting January 22! For a donation, you will join a virtual community... Continue Reading →