Dear 2016, Where do I begin? You were a roller coaster of messy emotions and you made me question many things in life. You started out with some amazing moments and memories but each month that passed added an additonal stress in my life. I mostly stayed positive and was thankful to wake up each […]
Although 2015 was filled with many challenges I was surrounded by family love, friend love, new friendships and most importantly the gift of waking up each morning. Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year and may 2016 bring all of you lots of happiness.
The subject for today is being present, in the moment, with no distractions when you are with children. I know at some point in our lives we have all made this mistake where our minds are elsewhere and we are in auto pilot mode and we hear what is going on around us and answer […]
The subject for today is my happiest moment so far. I didn’t even have to think twice about this. Without a doubt becoming a mother is the happiest moment so far. I want to say I don’t think anything will ever surpass that happiness but they say becoming a grandmother is amazing too. The happiness […]
The subject for today is Blessings. This could be a very long post as there are so many blessings in my life. As I get older and wiser I realize how many blessings I truly have, so for this post here are 50 blessings… Opening my eyes each morning – Let’s face it the fact […]
The subject for today is teaching others how to cope with everyday life. This is a tricky subject because what I use to cope with my life may not necessarily help someone else. But I think if we look at the bigger picture the concept can be shared. I wouldn’t say I am in any […]
The past few days I have been collecting subjects from different people and each day this month I will be posting about a different subject. The subject for today is a set of positive words: Happy, Sunshine, Thankful, Hero, Colorful, Fun, Easy, Laugh, Wonder, Glow, Thoughtful The following pictures are from our fun adventures yesterday and they depict each of these words. My not so […]
I grew up seeing strength from all around me. In 1984 my parents left everything behind to give me and my sister a better life in America. Me, my sister and mom moved here first and then my dad came a year later. Being so young then I didn’t quite know the magnitute of what […]
Tonight I watched what every parent dreads in life; I watched a good friend of mine put her son to rest. That morning when she woke up she never once imagined the call she would get of her son’s tragic death. No parent is ever prepared to lose their child and so unexpectedly. As I […]
This time last year I was feeling like a slacker for completing only one of the things on my list for 2013 so I gave birth to this blog. A year has passed at a rapid pace and I feel like so much has happened in all aspects of my life. I have learned so […]
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