Suggestions about meals that aren’t what you think!
Is that a dreaded question in your house? It doesn’t have to be. Taking a few minutes to plan is definitely worth it. This isn’t about fancy dinners or being a gourmet chef, but I encourage you to think about the answer ahead of time, so it’s not so stressful. First...
Menu Planning CAN be Easy!
It typically takes me about 10 to 15 minutes to menu plan for our weekly dinners for our family of four. Do I do a plan every week– yes! Do I follow it exactly – no! Having a rough plan in place allows me to consolidate my grocery shopping, so I don’t have to waste...
You can be satisfied with your choices.
Be present… slow down and enjoy life!Work hard to make your dreams happen. Listen to your body and eat in moderation. Sugar is addictive. Give your body a rest because we’re all so stressed. Make sure you exercise. Take a break from...
Do you play the long game?
I had written another post for today, but I heard something this week that I absolutely HAVE to share, which is ironic because this topic is all about playing the long game... basically how often do you go for instant gratification over something long term? How...
Are you all or nothing?
A week or so ago, I was knocked out with a cold. I was forced to rest and relax and recuperate. I’m not going to lie; it was hard for me. I’m much more comfortable moving and doing and thinking and taking care of things. I kind...
Do you cook with color?
Last night for dinner I was going to make turkey meatballs in a coconut Thai curry sauce, but we had Asian the night before, so I wanted to change it up! Since I enjoy cooking, this was a chance to get creative (and didn't stress me out at all). I ended up...
The doors are open for business!
I had this shirt made when I coached Evan’s soccer team when he was in kindergarten. It’s always been my favorite. And now I get to wear it because it’s my new job description. One of the hardest things I’ve ever done was admitting I was unhappy. But I...
Lessons from the Lake
I jumped. But first I simply stared off the 14 foot high dive; looking down nearly 19 feet. My mind said no. And I found myself gripping the rails of the platform with white knuckles... my heart rate speeding. It took 45 minutes to go over that edge into the abyss of...
Reclaiming-myself
Name something that brings you personal fulfillment that's not related to your family, your job, your volunteer commitments, your church ~ something that is so personal to you and you alone that you would be kind of lost without it. It doesn't have to be something big...
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