• Get Yourself Some Girlfriends POEM

              Get Yourself Some Girlfriends Young and newly married, I was relaxing under a magnolia tree on a humid Louisiana summer day, drinking iced tea and getting to know my new sister-in-law. Not much older than me, but already the mother of three, she seemed experienced and wise. Her face suddenly took […]

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  • Finding Systems

    Organizing Life A place for everything and everything has a place. Life is crazy. Unpredictable. If my personal life, space and schedule do not have a system, things fall apart. Fast! When there is order I can be flexible especially when things don’t go the way I planned. I have tried almost every organization tool. Some […]

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  • Create Connections

    Family is one of my top values, which may explain why we had six children. We decided before those blessings entered the universe, I would be available to them 24 hours a day/7 days a week (aka stay-at-home mom). Obviously, I was oblivious to what my future held, still (most days), when the house is […]

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  • Armed with a Post-it!

    This year I started something new…           My Morning Routine Years ago when my children were all young I attempted a morning routine but it never worked due to many, many interuptions. Spilt milk (literally), hugs, stories, cries, fighting, laughing, if you are a mom, you know the drill. I gave […]

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