• My husband and I had the privilege of celebrating our 24th anniversary this weekend. If I were to sum up our journey in a few words, I would say: marriage takes work. Perhaps that didn’t paint a flowery picture for you, but allow me to explain.  When we were newlyweds, we thought we could wake […]

  • Have you played the game, “2 Truths and a Lie”? It’s one of those icebreaker, get-to-know-you-better kind of games.  Each person states 3 things about themselves – 2 are true but 1 is a lie.  Everyone else has to guess which one is the lie. If you know someone well, it’s usually a piece of […]

  • While attending my nephews’ basketball games over the past 10 years, I’ve noticed an interesting predicament that happens. There are a lot of voices to listen to.  The cheerleaders, the parents, fellow teammates and of course, the coach. One dad is yelling “Go to the basket” while a teammate is saying, “Pass me the ball!”.  The […]

  • Coffee and great company. How could it get any better? My friend told me I was awesome. BAM! I’m all ears … tell me more :) Well, maybe she didn’t use those exact words, but she might as well have. My friend shared how much she appreciated me as a mom, having a special needs child, […]