I am so thrilled to be featuring this piece with you all today from an incredible blogger and new friend, Lisa Byrne of Well Grounded Life. When I read this article just a few days ago on her site it resonated with me on so many different levels and I just knew I had to [...]
A few weeks ago I began my mission of creating a bucket list (thanks Happy Family Movement for the inspiration!!) for Brielle and I to make sure that this year’s summer vacation together was truly special. As a full-time working mama I often feel the pressure of not having enough ‘quality time’ together. And, I [...]
It all began as we were all sitting around the dinner table a few weeks ago. In a rare moment of kindness, Brielle decided she wanted to give her mommy kisses and hugs. This folks, was truly a treat. My daughter has never been the snuggle up and love on her momma type. She’s normally [...]
”I have to spend my summer with who??? YOU!!??” – Miss Brielle’s thoughts as I broke the news that summer vacation with her momma is almost here. Friday marks the end of my 9th year of teaching in an elementary school (well it’s actually the last day for students – I officially end next week [...]
I almost gave up this month Two rounds of illness, non-stop action at the day job, and the Radiate launch was just about enough for me to throw in the towel. I’ll admit I cheated, some of these photos were taken a day after when I woke up and realized the iPhone was left idle [...]