25 Years Ago I turned 25: Celebrating 50
The BIG 5-0! Celebrating a half-century feels like such a monumental milestone, and yet I still feel the same. For the last six months, I
Category: Learning
Why Be Normal?
When I was in junior high, there was a button craze. We could buy little buttons (pins) with cute sayings on them. We would wear
Do You Have Insurmountable Obstacles to Overcome?
I stood on the balcony of the second-floor Colorado apartment I was staying in when I decided to have a real heart to heart with
The Powerful Truth about Remembering our Regret, Pain, and Compassion
Some people call it grit, others might think of it as pluck – but the ability to persevere in the face of adversity is a
Kindness Matters
The good Samaritan did not stop to consider how the man got himself into his predicament, nor did he assume he was suffering because of his own foolish decisions. He was kind simply because it mattered.
Growing in Patience
I don’t consider myself particularly patient because I hate wasting time. I like to plan ahead and organize specifically so I don’t waste my time.
4 Places We Stand and Why Direction Matters
Do you lift where you stand -making a difference where you are at? What direction are you facing – does it matter?
“Free Cookie Day”
“Free cookie day!” said an older gentleman with a huge smile on his face. He was standing by the open door to a local bakery
5 Takeaways From Failure
My friend Amanda Jensen is starting her health and fitness coaching business and invited me to join her September Accountability group. I was excited to
What Does Practicing Patience Really Teach Us?
The first lesson I remember in practicing patience was when I was in second grade. There was a special day when Moms came for lunch
You Are What You Love
When my mother was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer, her doctor said she had a few years. Despite chemo rounds, we watched her decline
Learning to Love – Giving Unconditionally
My understanding and definition of love has surpassed the twitterpated feelings of a 20-year-old and evolved into the maturely rooted foundation of my relationships today.
