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So often we forget what it takes to have a good life. It takes wisdom to see the good in all situations, calmness, and patience to wait through the rough patches and storms in life and the understanding to know...

It is often hard to maintain perspective in your life when difficult people enter your world. But the focus should stay on your inner peace and happiness. Should you ever find yourself the victim of other people's bitterness, smallness, or...

I feel so lucky to have the perfect husband for me. Thankfully he has never been said these things to me... but it always shocks me when others tell me that their husband has said these things to them. When...

I've learned... that it's not what I have in my life, but who I have in my life that counts! I love this quote! Let's all remember that things are just things. Celebrate the people in your life and cherish...

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of VSP Direct. I've always had perfect vision until recently. I think spending so much time on the computer has really caused me to have vision problems and now I...

 Our challenge for today... find someone that needs a kind word and give them one. So simple but so important. Search out those that need a little encouragement and be a friend to them. ...

Last week Pete and I decided to have a lunch date outside the office. We never seem to have the same day available without appointments so we celebrated with a fun lunch. It was amazing! Just the change of scenery...

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Waterpik. My daughter is going into her second year of having braces. It's been pretty smooth sailing with just a little bit of discomfort to get used to. The...

  I've been doing a whole lot of stepping outside of my comfort zone lately. It started with tiptoe actions for things that made me slightly uncomfortable... then it moved into full-on "this makes me REALLY uncomfortable".  The silly thing...