Category: From the Archives

  • Turn the Page

    Turn the Page

    I love stories. I love watching movies that tell stories. I love people who tell stories. I even love reading books that tell stories. The best books to read are those that capture my interest and attention to the point that I can not wait to turn the page to see what happens next. I…

  • Watch Where You Walk

    Watch Where You Walk

    As I get ready to go to bed each night, it is my job to go around the house and make sure the doors are locked and the lights get turned off. Every once in awhile I will turn off the lights and then remember I forgot to check if the doors will lock. Majority…

  • Don’t Let Experience Limit Possibility

    Don’t Let Experience Limit Possibility

    Recently I had the opportunity to visit the Giant Sequoia National Park and for the first time saw these unbelievably humongous trees. I had seen pictures of them on instagram and online, but quite honestly they didn’t look real. I had no real life experience that would help me get a practical perspective of the…

  • Don’t Give Up

    Don’t Give Up

    I have a love/hate relationship with working out – I always have. I love how I feel when I am in the middle of working out; my endorphins get moving, happiness gets released, I feel powerful. And then this moment comes when I feel like a 200 pound gorilla jumps on my back or on…

  • Friends Lift

    Friends Lift

    Over the past 5 years we have moved from houses, apartments, and temporary housing 4 times. Each time that we have been getting ready to move, we have had to do something that I really do dread – call, text, and beg people to come over and help us move. Lets face it, no guy…