I used to think I had life figured out. You check off the little boxes. In order. Semi on time. College. Travel. Good job. Marriage. Babies. Then I married a soldier. Suddenly everything seemed like chaos. Beautiful, frightening, chaos. While I sometimes say getting married caused me to forgo my ambitions for a corporate … Continue reading Finding My Happiness: Coming to Terms With My Entrepreneurial Self
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Team #NoSleep
Our house is currently on #teamnosleep. That’s because a little over two months ago, my six month old decided he would really just like to spend the nights cuddling with Mom. Sometimes I’d get three hours before the sobs would come. My whole body would jolt and I’d hold so still. Poised to get up … Continue reading Team #NoSleep
Christmas in the Mountains
It is the traditions, the decorating, the time spent together, and the reminiscing that do it for me. So despite being close to 3,000 miles from our childhood homes, we are starting to get into the Christmas spirit.
What Spark Do You Need To Rekindle?
Rediscovering Myself Again After College By Colleen LaPlante Moving recently has prompted me to go through a lot of childhood and college belongings. Growing up I was someone who liked to be continuously inspired. Because of this, I would keep goal lists, notes, pictures, and articles. I liked to have things around me each day … Continue reading What Spark Do You Need To Rekindle?
Where Does “The Art of Wood Stacking” Come From?
Where does "The Art of Wood Stacking" come from? It comes from the teachings of my parents. From an early age, my parents taught us the importance of a positive attitude, good work ethic, and commitment to helping others. From church functions to community events, they provided an example of what it meant to share your … Continue reading Where Does “The Art of Wood Stacking” Come From?
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