Well, this week has all but taken me down. It’s sure been a doozy. A real breathe taker away. The outcome of the election. The blatant Anti Semitic behavior in Amsterdam.A movement of women wanting to emotionally and financially support other women that has backfired. Being assigned to Jury Duty. That has been my week. […]
Tag: #kindness
Embracing Joy and Generosity: A Day at Keeneland Race Track
A few weeks ago on a Thursday, we went to Keeneland Race Track for the VERY first time. Sort of hard to believe, as we both grew up in Cincinnati and the farm is only 2 hours away! But, it took friends coming in to town to make it happen. What a beautiful and fun […]
And, another birthday….
Well, here I am. Another year older. I made it to another year, and I am one year closer to the next decade. Shit is starting to feel VERY real. And, while this makes me feel a little melancholy, I can not allow myself to feel too sad and here is why….. I woke up […]
Uh. Oh.
Uh. Oh. Turns out what I wrote a few weeks ago about sharing kindness is harder than I thought. Turns out being nice isn’t the same as being kind. Turns out I am inherently nice, but not always kind. That bums me out. Really and truly bums me out. I certainly never thought I was […]
I Believe In YOU!
You are beautiful. Inside and Out. Your blouse is so pretty on you. Your smile lights up a room. We all know, or at least I hope we do, the power of a kind word. The light that shines down on us when we feel heard, respected, appreciated, noticed, loved.The energy when we, ourselves, shine […]
“Mom, inherently I am not a risk taker.”
To date that might be one of the most quoted lines in our house. When my #babygirl was about 10 years old, give or take a year or so, we were talking about some topic of importance regarding her life, when she opened her mouth, and out came that gem. Now, as a mom, at […]
I give up….Hellloo?
Does anyone even clean their house anymore? Or go to work? I mean, like a job? Or, have real discussions? One where one might not agree with the other person, and yet you discuss, not just argue and point fingers? This past weekend my #farmboy had to go downtown on both days to work. Now, […]
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