Why I'm thankful for jewelry in the 28 Days of Thanks + I Made It MarketNote to self: next year, attend the I Made It Market either without the kids, or with Sean...probably with Sean because he would have loved the items there...Other note: Shop for myself!Silver Lining Designs jewelry is made by my friend, Dawn,… Continue reading Thankful for jewelry: Day 24 of Thanks

Having to clean up leads to a break-down...It wasn't until she and her brother had to pick up all the toys they took out, that she started to break down.Before they could eat dinner, they had to put everything away upstairs that they took out.Charlie gets very frustrated when Theo doesn't help clean up and… Continue reading What you do when your 1st grader is upset about people at school + We are OK

28 Days of Thanks: Gratitude for A Shining MomentAnytime I acted on stage, it was a shining moment for me.... I have always loved performing...Although I was lactating through my bra and had to go to the bathroom to express milk because I was out too late the night before... graduating college was a shining… Continue reading Day 16 of 28 Days of Thanks: A Shining Moment

28 Days of Thanks: A Life Lesson....They are all lessons...Some have referred to this world as 'Earth School'...Our lessons are being fed to us through our experiences...and relationships...Our pain, fears, limiting beliefs...they are all triggers so that we will learn our life lesson..We are here so that we learn what we need to move on...We… Continue reading Day 14 of 28 Days of Thanks: A Life Lesson

What excites me...let me count the ways! What gets you excited?Being incredibly blessed is a physical manifestation of our thoughts... However...I will say that I believe we are all blessed in one way or another and since success leaves clues, it's my observation that those who are empowered and inspired to lift themselves up, amplifying their… Continue reading What Excites Me…

Being thankful for a failure that I've had....We all know that means....it's a gift!Failures are gifts...opportunities and only exist if we believe they are real... how do failures serve us by looking on them negatively?They don't...Rather than define a failure, I may address a regret... neither of which is serving, but here it is:I do… Continue reading Day 7 of Thanks: A Failure I’ve Had