I don’t like monsters or anything that has to do with the scary part of Halloween. When my husband and I first started dating, we’d go to a Halloween haunt every October. I’d allow myself to be chased by grown…
Archives for October 2019
The Sacrifice of Gratitude
I sat in the doctor’s office waiting room and grabbed a magazine to kill some time. It was my first pregnancy and the visit was routine and ordinary. I knew the drill. I would be here for a…
Gratitude Killers
I pulled up to Jamba Juice and I was not happy. I just gave my boys a lecture on gratitude. Have you ever tried to tell someone why they should be thankful for what they have? It sounds like…
Stressed or Blessed?
I stood in my kitchen loading the dishwasher. I put my cell phone on speaker so I could kill two birds with one stone: talk and clean. The clock helped me make sure I was on schedule. I had about…



