Tag: inspiration
How I Overcame My Depression
Depression is a very near and dear subject to my heart. I’ve watched various loved ones struggle day in and day out with deep...
My Unexpected Bundle of Joy
After having three children and reaching the age of 46, I was pretty certain that my parenting days were numbered and that there would...
Hovering :: Confessions of a Reluctant Helicopter Mom
I don’t see them, but I can feel their eyes rolling as I run by, arms up, desperately trying to catch my son before he...
The Whole Story :: An Instagram Exposé
Scrolling through my Instagram feed is something I do almost daily, and I find myself believing that I know so much about a person...
I am a Pediatric Physical Therapist. This is the Personal Side...
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Today, a Pediatric Physical Therapist shares the personal side of her profession :: the relationships she has with...
Thank you, Judy Blume
Dear Judy,
This week, you celebrated your 80th birthday. How can this be? Your books and stories have been a part of the fabric of...
Searching for Simplicity :: The Closet Cleanout
"As any half-awake materialist knows - that which you hold, holds you." - Tom Robbins
I filled two trash bags with stuff. They were not...
How I Became a Cake Boss
I spent a lot of my maternity leave in 2008 tending to my then newborn, 1 year old and 2 year old and being...
Why I Choose Reflections over Resolutions.
Resolutions. Like most people I’ve always made them. Like many people I often set goals that are unrealistic or unsustainable. For me I have...
Why Putting Myself Last Could Have Cost My {& My Daughter’s}...
Do you put yourself last? I DID, but won’t anymore…
In the busy moments of being a wife, mother of 6 children, realtor, and full-time...