What Time Is It For You?

Watching two families on the beach, each with young children who obviously had never been there before, I enjoyed observing the kids different approaches to the same beach, same shore, same waves. One family’s child raced to the waves,…

Allow yourself to bloom

In the garden of life, you deserve to blossom fully. Just as plants need nurturing, we must allow ourselves to grow and change. Embrace the transformation, and grow into what you were meant to be. In the same way that we protect tender shoots…

The Power Behind Small Gestures

We can all do the big things correctly right? Those are easy. What will really stand out to people are the little things you do for them. The other day I noticed my husband was talking on the phone in the family room. Since I had just…

Who Are You?

When we answer the question of Who Are You, our reply is usually our name. Sometimes, we will elaborate with our title (employment) or role (parent, grandparent, child, etc.). Sometimes we answer the question with a description of what defines…

The Unseen

In the realm of angels, the unseen transcends mere invisibility; it encompasses the inexpressible mysteries of their presence. They stand as guardians. Sentinels of light and protectors of souls. Their presence felt rather than seen. Angels,…

Measuring Success: Should You Use a Ruler or a Compass?

Success. Everyone measures it differently. Some measure it by how much money they make. Others measure it by their career path and corresponding job title. Then you have the people who measure it by the material things that they own such…

My lesson in taking my time

  As an experienced seamstress, I was excited to select the perfect material for one of the easiest patterns, along with the required elastic and ribbon to create a pair of wrap pants. Taking my sewing material treasures home from…

Happy Spring!

Happy spring everyone! Well, we survived the eclipse and we are making our way towards spring. The pollen has arrived here and bless the south's heart, we have beautiful blue skies, trees are in full bloom, and everything is covered in yellow,…

You don’t need to wait to start fresh

Spring is the time of year when the earth starts a process of rebirth. After resting over a long winter, the grass is greener, trees are getting their leaves, and flowers bloom. Everything is coming alive with color and wonder. Have you ever…

What is your relationship with money?

As we prepare papers, forms, and energy to complete last year’s taxes, I ask, “What is your relationship with money?” Many of us were raised with the repeated phrase, “Money is the root of all evil.” The correct and total phrase…