It was an abnormal Saturday already. Because my husband has been ill for the past week and a half with a case of shingles, I was photographing a wedding without him. My younger brother came along to play assistant. We were having fun, working hard and laughing hard as we shared the jokes that siblings share--the raised eyebrows and silly comments mixed with...
Minding my own business makes life easier. Life gets complex when I'm worrying about you. You see, I have this problem. I'm a fixer. I'm a problem-solver and an "it-can't-be-that-hard" kinda person. I want to have the conversation, offer the solution and see resolution. I want to help you make a lifestyle change. I want the "shock & awe" if that is required....
Remember me talking about not stressing out? That being good enough is good? This is me sharing with you about a baby shower that I hosted for a friend. I LIKED hosting this baby shower alot. It was hard work (as is all hospitality), and time and effort, and alot of planning towards the end of a very busy month for me. But...
"Why are you in despair, O my soul? And why have you become disturbed within me? Hope in God, for I shall again praise Him For the help of His presence." Psalm 42:5 It's been one of those weeks. One of those times when life hits you hard. Big and small things. Important and inconsequential things. To friends, to family, to acquaintances, to...
Why is it that we have a problem with "good enough?" "We" being myself, the world at large, particularly women who do Pinterest. We think "good enough" means that we don't quite measure up. That we didn't try hard enough. That everyone is judging us. That our identity will be forever linked to that time that we didn't WOW the entire world with...