It’s the age-old mom question: Can we have it all? This dream of having the family, the prefect job, the… Read more Something’s Gotta Give: A Mom’s Struggle
Tag: Motivation
The Secret to Being Content
A week ago, I sat in my daughter’s room, rocking her slowly, enjoying the precious snuggles and the smell of… Read more The Secret to Being Content
4 Tricks to Get You Working Out
One of the things that people tell me when I inform them that I often wake up at 4 am… Read more 4 Tricks to Get You Working Out
Marathon Training: Week 3
In a week full of Valentines and Ashes, sugar highs, and somber moods, I was able to find a nice… Read more Marathon Training: Week 3
5 Things that Happen When You Compare
Last week for Valentine’s Day, my second child needed to decorate a mailbox and bring it to school for all… Read more 5 Things that Happen When You Compare
5 Mistakes I made when Trying to Lose Weight (So You Can Avoid Them!)
My health journey has been long and not without challenges, some of which I’m not ready to share quite yet.… Read more 5 Mistakes I made when Trying to Lose Weight (So You Can Avoid Them!)
Marathon Training: Week 2
If I could summarize this week in one word it would be: exhausted. And the sad thing is, it had… Read more Marathon Training: Week 2
Please Don’t be Distracted, Mom
I was sitting at the table, hurriedly eating breakfast while replying to an email. I needed to get out the… Read more Please Don’t be Distracted, Mom
Don’t Believe the Lie
A few weeks ago, I was able to go to a really nice salon and get my hair cut and… Read more Don’t Believe the Lie

Honoring Your Gift
I have a hard time shopping for presents for boys, and my second son’s 4th birthday was no exception. I… Read more Honoring Your Gift