Jul 25, 2020 | Celebrating in the Dark, Unique Gifts
I’ve been greatly missing my mom. Usually in the summer, my West Coast clan would all travel to Ohio to spend a couple weeks hanging out — bonfires and water balloon fights and homemade ice-cream and card games and such. It’s one of my favorite times —...
Jul 19, 2020 | Celebrating in the Dark, Unique Gifts
I started creating these audio LoveGrams at the beginning of the pandemic. None of us imagined how long this would go on or how much loss and grief it would bring. In addition to the gravity of death and illness, many of us are really lonely for the people we...
Jul 2, 2020 | Love Better, Unique Gifts
If you listened to my audio LoveGram on Sunday, you heard me talk about how sad I’ve been this past week. There’s sure been a lot of emotion coming up! Obviously, we’re living in a time that is filled with grief,...
Feb 5, 2020 | Beauty + Joy, Unique Gifts
Last month my friend Staci hopped on a Facebook live with me and shared a wonderful idea for bringing more connection and appreciation into a relationship in your life. Staci called this a “Frolic,” and I absolutely loved the simplicity of this...
Jan 23, 2020 | Kindness as a Gift, Unique Gifts
Today’s my last day of an extended visit with my mom. I’ve been staying in my childhood bedroom for the last three weeks! Tomorrow I hop on a plane to Tampa, FL and from there to...
Jul 31, 2019 | Beauty + Joy, Unique Gifts
I’m on vacation and the cute gal in the photo is my niece, Nikki. She’s sitting in my mom’s kitchen in Brookfield, Ohio. I took the photo about an hour ago, when we were all having coffee and talking about our plans for the day. Our clan had...
