Details: Image   A good night’s rest is always cause for celebration. Especially for those who experience sleep-altering stimuli like an overactive mind, clinical insomnia, nightmares, a partner who snores, …

Details: Image I’m learning new skills in 2024 and I needed this reminder today: patience is powerful. I thought you might need it too. I believe in starting 2024 with …

Details: Image Before diving into a new year, I like to carve out time for reflecting on the current one. I have much to be grateful for and taking inventory …

Oftentimes, people ask why I started a blog. “I want to start a blog too, but I’m nervous of what people would think. Isn’t it weird asking people to take photos of …

Today is my 31st birthday. More than anything, I want time with loved ones. The gift of human life is so precious and rare, and I thank God for it …

Writing is an excellent source of self expression. I’ve found it to be quite therapeutic and relaxing over the years. Writing helps me articulate what I’m really feeling inside when …

When researching educational toys for Averi to play with, Paul and I were soon overwhelmed by all of the choices on the market. We knew that the first three years …

  Intentional time with loved ones can be rather subjective.   For me, it looks like: putting my phone or computer down when someone is engaging in conversation with me. …

      Here’s the annoying thing about fear…. it anticipates the absolute worst circumstances for us.   Fear leads you and I to overestimate the odds of something negative …

“Make a list of all the things you want to do before it’s too late to do them. You might want to visit far away places or your local farmer’s …

  My first rule for managing a family plan calendar is (drum roll please)…   Lower those pesky little expectations of yourself, sister.  If you’ve been reading VF for awhile …

How do I work from home with kids and get stuff done, you ask? That, my friend, requires tenacity, patience, quick decision making skills, and a solid schedule. There are …