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What matters?

When you’re high-fiving yourself for being pretty healthy and germ-free all year and then a ridiculous virus hits you right out of the stadium, sending you into a morphine-induced haze…
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Girl, wash your face

Girl, wash your face Rachel Hollis  I love how Rachel is so honest in this great book about the lies we tell ourselves. From not being a good enough mom,…
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Present over Perfect

Present over Perfect Shauna Niequist Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by the busyness and the countless demands of your life? I certainly do. It’s exhausting to constantly push harder, perform…
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The 5 Love Languages of Children

The 5 Love Languages of Children Dr Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell  It always amazes me that two children, from the same two parents, living in the same home, can…
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One by one

Sometimes, actually to be honest – all the time, I catch myself doing so many things at one time. While I was unpacking the groceries today, I caught myself unpacking…
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Now, now

Our Sunday afternoons generally include a family walk (including our dog child, Max) to the park a block from our house. On sunny afternoons there are usually quite a few…
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Making space

Somehow, the last quarter of the year always feels like the busiest. We all know that the December holidays, and the end of another year, are just around the corner,…
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Rise and shine

This morning did not go very well at all! A late night caused me to snooze my alarm clock and miss my quiet time (although I did make my run…
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Ready, set, grow

Are you becoming a better version of yourself? Do you want to be a better version of yourself? Do you have goals? I really believe that each one of us…
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Flip the script

So, let’s get honest with ourselves. Give this question some real thought. Would you talk to your best friend the way you speak to yourself? I’m guessing that the answer…
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