Just about the time I’m ready to lose my cool because they’ve driven me so far into the crazy I can’t see my way out… He runs over and gives me the best big squeezer hug whispering, “I love you, mom” in my ear. Just about the time I think they aren’t listening to a word I say about choices and ... READ the POST
Pearls of Wisdom for My 20 Year Old Self
I was blessed with the opportunity to be part of the first ever Engler Women’s Mentorship Program as a mentor to young entrepreneurial women. On day two of the event, each of the mentors gave a short presentation on where they started and how they got to where they are now, each imparting little ... READ the POST
The Habits That Quite Literally Saved Our Marriage
We were going on four years of marriage, adjusting to being parents, and working full-time jobs that kept us running. The miscommunications between us were so bad that we were constantly triggering the fight-or-flight response in each other, resulting in daily arguments. Eventually, the arguments ... READ the POST
Getting It Done
On my sixth day postpartum with our third baby, I stood alone sobbing in our mudroom, feeling overwhelmed and questioning everything. How am I going to complete a task less than a week after having a baby that I can barely do when I am 100%? If I leave the kids with my mom, can I find a way to ... READ the POST
Butterflies and Sunshine
Marriage isn’t always butterflies and sunshine, especially when you work with your spouse... We've had our fair share of those less than sunny days with no butterflies in sight. I was perusing Facebook after coming in from the pasture on one of "those" days, when I came across a post on Buzzard’s ... READ the POST
