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Our guest blog today is by Abby. Abby volunteers in her community and is a mother and grandmother. She is a great friend and prolific writer. Today, she shares her insights about a child growing up and going to college.
Saying goodbye is often difficult. I was talking with my dear friend [...]
One of my friends keeps telling me I’m a superhero. I’m not sure exactly when or why that started, but whenever and whyever it was, it stuck.
And, okay, I liked it. (Wouldn’t you?) In fact, I even have a “superhero” pose, where I stick my hands on my hips and look off into the distance, [...]
Many countries celebrate the day when they declared or became independent. In the United States, we celebrate on July 4th.
In 1776, after much discussion and debate by representatives from each of the thirteen original colonies (check your history memory, can you name them all?), the text of the Declaration of Independence was [...]
I love being a mom. I will say it again. I love being a mom. It is the greatest and the hardest and the most rewarding and most trying thing I have ever done, after being a wife. I love being a mom of daughters. I love being a mom of sons. I love being [...]
Our guest blooger for this Friday is Davina. She is an amazing woman, balancing genius, dear wife, and awesome mother to three (with one on the way). We are so grateful for her insights on personal motivation and goal setting! Enjoy!!!!!
When I was on the high school cross-country team, I had a coach [...]
Have you ever noticed how amazing a chocolate milkshake tastes? Well last night I wanted one to celebrate something rather incredible that I was able to accomplish…a leap in the right direction if you will. So when I was drinking down the last little bit of blended ice cream and milk I could [...]
Our guest blogger this week, Maggie Hsu, has been a long-time friend of our family. She has a great love of people, a passion for sports, an amazing sense of humor (Maggie–I love to hear you laugh!), and basically enjoys life. Her happiness is contagious! She is a great wife and mother to three boys, [...]
I’ve been thinking about motivation and knowledge and how they are connected for me. There has been a particular experience which has caused me to draw a line between them. I heard a quote once that went like this “To know and not do is to really not know”. I have found [...]
Tamera is our guest blogger today. She’s a great friend, and offers great perspective on life today. Enjoy!
I am studying to become a special education teacher. I learn that all of my students will learn differently, and I think everyone learns differently anyway. So, if everyone learns differently why when we get a paper [...]
The blog I am writing for you today has to do with something I have been thinking about a lot lately: My past. Now I’m not that old, relatively speaking of course, but I, like all of you have many memories both good and bad. It doesn’t really matter if you have been around for [...]
