This is the week that leads up to Mother’s Day, and I’ve been so excited for ALL the things we’re going to post on the blog in the next five days! I want this week to be all about celebrating wonderful, beautiful moms! (When I told this to Brian, he said “Really? That will be […]

We got back into town late Monday night from our Sonoma Workshop. The workshop was amazing–the almost to good to be real type of “amazing”. I feel every part of my being reflecting on so many moments over the last four days. When I have a better handle on how and why this workshop impacted […]

I did something so stupid the other day. At the time I thought it was a GRAND and perfect plan, but it turned out to be one of my more stupid moments. When we come home from a trip, I always book our flight to be later in the day so Brian and I can […]

In a couple hours we will announce the winner of the Running on Empty Contest, but first I want to honor ALL the women (and one dad :)) who were nominated. What struck me the most is that even though these women are running on empty, their surrounding world sees them as beautiful, inspiring, and […]

Here is where we will start friends! For me, the first step in suffering (and finding freedom) is knowing the truth and nothing but the truth. That being said, without knowing these Five Steps to Prepping it’s pretty hard to track your progress. You end up relying on the scale and how many pounds you’ve […]

Wow, it’s Sunday afternoon! I’m getting a little work done and then we’re off to take the kids swimming. I had to jump on and see how the blog responses were coming from Friday afternoon, and WOW!!! I’m so excited about how many people posted! I say we go for it!! But first a bit […]