Something has been weighing on my heart lately – quite literally. On a day filled with heartfelt gifts, I’ve been thinking about a recent gift of honest, real information that helped change my perspective and most important: it’s helping me course correct. This week, I underwent a heart catheterization. Since January, I’ve gone through a...
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A Mother’s Day MESSAGE FROM ANNE
Here’s the story. March of 2000. As I was leaving the doctor’s office with two-year-old Clay and four-month-old Emma, I really, really needed the restroom. I locked us in and set Emma in her carrier next to me. I clasped Clay’s hands between mine, gazed into his eyes and told him to stay close. He...
Make Your Mom the Perfect Cup of Tea
Pro tip, life skill…no matter what you call it, knowing how to steep a cup of tea is essential. No need to buckle in, this is going to be a short blog post! That’s because tea is not complicated. A cup, an infuser and hot water. That’s all you need. Oh, and don’t forget the...
MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE
My mom is a practical, no nonsense lady. She has great style and a charming wit that I’m constantly trying to match. I remember wanting her to have something very fancy for Mother’s Day-something she would never buy for herself. I talked my dad into purchasing pink fuzzy slippers. To this day, my mom chuckles...