Inside: Get a clutter-free home and and life with 5 simple habits.
How many times have you searched frantically for that jacket, your keys, or even your child’s field trip permission slip, because there is too much clutter in your house?
It’s a common scenario. Seems like most of us are drowning in clutter, costing … Read more
Inside: How to declutter sentimental items without the guilt.
I picked up a tiny, pink cotton dress, and put it to my face. Inhaling deeply, I felt the tears coming. Sitting on the living room floor, I looked around at piles of tiny onesies, rompers and itty-bitty shoes with dread.
Why is it so … Read more
Inside: Managing your expectations and giving yourself grace when you mess up.
Irritated, I reached for my daughter’s arm to hurry her along. The huge resort iguana captured her attention while I was rushing to get us to the pool.
I felt my arm brush the coke bottle in her hand and heard the loud … Read more
It’s 2 p.m. on a Tuesday, sweat is dripping from my forehead as I gingerly remove the smelly trash, piece by piece, from the big garbage bin in the garage. After frantically searching for my car keys for at least an hour, the trash bin is my last resort. Why are my keys lost? Because, … Read more
Inside: Common marriage money problems and three tips to overcome them.
My shoulders ached with tension as I sat at the computer, reviewing our joint checking transactions. I bit my lip and squeezed my eyes shut to hold back frustrated tears.
Sighing with despair, I realized that we didn’t have an income problem. No. What … Read more
Inside: Traveling with tweens this summer? Here are fun and affordable travel products for tweens that you need to keep them satisfied and keep you sane.
Summertime is here, and for many, that means travel. Whether it’s by plane, train or automobile, time spent confined in any mode of transportation can make anyone antsy. Especially … Read more
Do you ever feel like you’re screwing it all up, despite the fact that you’re trying your best?
Me too.
That’s why I try to be intentional about loving life and being real. This is where I share stories, strategies and resources about breathing and rebooting through life’s messy moments. That means being intentional with thoughts, words and actions and loving the journey while you are in it.
Stop waiting for everything to be perfect! Because it’s never gonna be perfect. Life gets messy, yes. But you can always Breathe and Reboot.
One thing my readers love most is when I share my “not-so-perfect” moments with honesty (and sometimes humor), so that’s what I do.
I also love finding practical resources to stop staying stuck and move forward in life.
I don’t know about you, but now and then I like to be reminded that life isn’t perfect and there is beauty in the mess. Sometimes, we just have to look for it.
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