When it comes to holding on or letting go I am not an expert at knowing when to do either. I hold on to things way longer than I should. Call it a flaw in my Type A, recovering perfectionist personality. It has caused a lot of difficulty and hardship in my 40 years of … Continue reading Day 39: Hold On or Let It Go
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Day 35: The Tale of Two Friends
I am running out of days to write about important things, so I am combining them into the same day! I cannot believe there are only 5 more days after today. I will be 40 this weekend! Today I am writing about two of my friends. They could not be more different, but they both … Continue reading Day 35: The Tale of Two Friends
Day 27: She Deserves a Medal
There are many people in my life that have molded me and shaped me along the way. I would not be who I am without their influence, advice, help and friendship. One of these people, however, deserves a medal. She went above and beyond the call of duty over and over again even when I … Continue reading Day 27: She Deserves a Medal
Day 26: Donut Therapy
Today is my last day about writing directly about adoption. Tomorrow I go back to random experiences and people that have helped lay the foundation of who I have become and who I hope to be. Adoption has had a huge impact on my life and it has been so good to remember the triumphant … Continue reading Day 26: Donut Therapy
Day 11: Soup’s On
Yesterday was just a gross and nasty day here in Metro Detroit. It was Halloween, sub 50 degrees, the threat of snow was out there and it rained ALL DAY! We were warned and made arrangements to have a Halloween celebration indoors. I couldn't believe how excited my boys were when I told them we … Continue reading Day 11: Soup’s On
Day 8: Meeting My Mentor
She is going to feel so uncomfortable when she reads the title of this post, but it's true, she is my mentor. She is also my friend, prayer warrior, cheerleader and truth teller. Joy and I used to work at different ends of the office in the church we attended. We had had some contact … Continue reading Day 8: Meeting My Mentor