The Gift That Costs Nothing and Benefits All

The Gift That Costs Nothing and Benefits All

It all started at a simple coffee meeting with a friend. We entered the cafe, greeted by the clinking of the doorbell and a barista with an expression shadowed by both his visor and his evident boredom. However, as we approached the counter, he took a closer look at...
How Thanksgiving Will Change Your Life

How Thanksgiving Will Change Your Life

The evidence is in your spirit. In your brain. In your very DNA. Gratitude will change your life. And what better time to talk about it than this festive month? Thanksgiving is a holiday, yes – one of warmth and family and the best of food (pumpkin pie, anyone?!). But...
A Mom’s Survival Guide When Faced With Adversity

A Mom’s Survival Guide When Faced With Adversity

She’d always been a mama’s girl, and now you could see she was afraid to climb in my bed with me.  I thought she was going to cry, and my first instinct was to try and distract her, the way you do with kids when they fall and bleed a little.  So, I immediately looked...