I am all about trying to find natural and healthy ways to keep my family free of sickness, especially because of my son Krew, with all of his health problems. Krew has always had a bad immune systems and gets sick very easily, and very often. A year ago I started using essentials oils and have loved them. I am… Read more →
Discovery
“Loving yourself involves the discovery of the true wonder of you; not only the present you, but the many possibilities of you. It involves the continual realization that you are unique, like no other person in the world, that life is, or should be, the discovery, the development, and the sharing of this uniqueness.” How many of us… Read more →
Homemade Acai Bowls
One thing we love to do on Monday mornings is head over to our favorite little place and grab and Acai bowl, then we go jog our favorite trail. We got introduced to Acai bowls about 4 years ago and we have never looked back. They are so tasty and are packed full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which we… Read more →
Get Up and Move
“Exercise not only tones the muscles, but refines the brain and revives the soul.” -Michael Treanor It’s time to Move. Your body needs it. Your mind and soul need it too. Exercise is essential to healthy living. I have never liked going to the gym. I have always worked out by myself at home. No one else needs… Read more →
Why I Love Oil Pulling
Ever since my last dentist appointment, I have been determined to find… Read more →
Serendipity
“Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you’ve found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for.” -Lawrence Block During my teenage years one of my favorite sayings was, “Serendipity Baby!!!” My friend Cricket and her sons taught me that saying. I don’t even think I knew what… Read more →
Happiness
“People who love each other fully are truly the happiest people in the world. They may have little, they may have nothing, but they are happy people. Everything depends on how we love one another.” -Mother Teresa Love; pure, raw, real, genuine love, makes the… Read more →
Triumph Over Addictions
We are happy to continue our Extraordinary humans series. Here is Dallas, his wife Emily, and this is their story, in their own words. Sitting in the football bleachers at my son’s football game, I was surrounded by family and friends there to support and love me. Many things had transpired over the past few months, and yet this had… Read more →
Starting over; It’s tough, but you can do it.
About 5 years ago Matt and I bought our perfect little dream house. It was in the neighborhood we had been scoping out for months. It was colorful, full of character and we loved everything about it. It was just the right size for our little family and our plan was to be there basically forever. Two years… Read more →
Adventure
“Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I’m with you kid, let’s go.” -Mary Angelou It’s a brand new year. 2014. I love the New Year. I love a fresh start. I love setting new goals. I love to dream big dreams. I have a vision board with my goals on it that I keep… Read more →