Category Archives: Things I wish I would have known when I was 15.

Value beyond 1st place

Posted on November 25, 2019 by

I have been a judge for swim teams for several years now. It’s a way for me to watch my daughter swim without her having to worry about my competitive side coming out. I can’t say anything while I’m judging … Continue reading →

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What matters most…

Posted on October 21, 2019 by

Sometimes the only way to know what really matters most in our lives is have it taken away. A few weeks ago my youngest son was hurt on the football field. He was running the ball and ended up being … Continue reading →

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Clueless and not ashamed to admit it

Posted on September 23, 2019 by

I spoke to a room full of girls over the weekend. My focus was on the importance of recognized that everyone you meet has something they can teach you. I shared with them an experience I recently had with a … Continue reading →

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Relationship 101: Are they willing to climb back in?

Posted on September 16, 2019 by

Along this road of blogging I’ve given relationship advice many times, but finding the right kind of boy for you can be a tricky trial and error for any girl to navigate. A few weeks ago my husband reminded me … Continue reading →

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A garden full of antidotes-weeds

Posted on August 5, 2019 by

I walked out into my backyard to see far too many weeds sprouting in my flower beds. Didn’t I just pull these like a week ago, is all I could think, yet the fearless buggers keep coming back. The struggles … Continue reading →

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Nothing fixes like forgiveness

Posted on July 22, 2019 by

This week I managed to lose around thirty girls on a hike in the mountains. For more than thirty minutes I stressed, backtracking over a trail I had jogged to catch a pack of rouge girls out in front of … Continue reading →

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Wiping a slate clean despite others

Posted on July 15, 2019 by

Everyone you meet has a past. That past is most likely filled with mistakes. Some of them might even look huge and horrible to an outsider looking in, but a mistake, no matter how big, doesn’t have to define the … Continue reading →

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