Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding. Proverbs 3:13
Its 11:00 on Christmas night. All the holiday meals have been eaten and cleaned up from, the gifts have been opened, played with, examined, and appreciated, and now everyone is sleeping soundly. All in all I have to say it's been a great day. There were no bad attitudes, no melt downs, and no fights… Continue reading When Christmas Doesn’t Feel Christmassy
May 1, 2018 Honestly, where has this year gone? How on earth is it already May? I feel like the first few months of this year have been both the longest and the shortest in history. January started out so promising. Everyone was finally healthy! I was jumping into several new goals for the year… Continue reading And Just Like That Its…
Its been one week. 7 days since I woke up with this feeling in the pit of my stomach and 2 missed calls from my mom from far to early in the morning. The reply on the other end...Ma is gone. Who is Ma? That is a fantastic question. For much of the world she… Continue reading One Week
HAPPY NEW YEAR! And welcome to the first month of The 7 Experiment. The late fall/early winter season is one that has always somewhat baffled me. First we have Halloween where we start the overindulgence with candy, sugar, and treats. From there we move on to Thanksgiving where we all gather together with the soul… Continue reading The 7 Experiment: Food
I love the new year. I love the idea that there is a fresh start. A clean slate. It's funny, because realistically it's just another day. Another 24 hours. Another sun up and sun down. However, we have put such an emphasis on time that we celebrate the end of something old and the beginning… Continue reading 2018:Plans, Challenges, Changes
Each year I pick one word to focus on. I spend time researching its meaning and how I can apply the principles attached to that word to my life. I have chosen things like consistency, contentment, and things of that nature. The word that I chose for 2017 was "Simple" I had intended on focusing… Continue reading 2017: A Year in Review
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It's November 5th and I am already behind on my gratitude challenge. That is about par for the course for me though. However, this time it actually works out in my favor. Because day 3,4, and 5 are all about my kiddos. This way I can put it all down in one post and it… Continue reading November Blessings: My Kids
November 2: My Husband, DustyDusty Ray MarshallMy other half, partner in crime, and rock. This man is amazing. He works hard, loves deep, and laughs often. I never now what is going to come out of his mouth next so I have to always stay on my toes when he is around. My favorite thing to do… Continue reading November Blessings: Day 2
Here we are. November 2017It's that time of year again when everyone takes some time to focus on the things they are thankful for. Generally I don't get involved with all the gratitude posts and writings because I want to think that I strive to be thankful for what I have all year long. However,… Continue reading November Blessings: Day One
