Both/And…keeping it real

We can do hard things. Acknowledging both the good and hard in everyday life.

  • The White House and Ford’s Theater: both saturated in history, color and dedication.

    The White House and Ford’s Theater: both saturated in history, color and dedication.

    Washington DC highlights, (Part 4). If you’ve been to DC, you know what I’m talking about when I say the city itself could be a study in saturation. From the people, sounds, colors and everything in and outside – Washington for us was a week full of blessing, rich pictures of God’s delight, sovereignty and…

  • Redefining what it means to be Badass.

    I wonder if you’ve ever watched an event, a TV show, or a person when something about a particular feat that resonates within you. Somewhere deep inside you find yourself thinking, “that is simply, __________.” You can fill in your own blank. I realize that for some, the word badass may not be the first…

  • Becoming a wild wonder woman…

    Recently, a client described her granddaughter to me with the words, “she is a wild wonder woman!” it was one of those moments in counseling that initially was not particularly noteworthy. Important, yes; but not one that I clinically sat back and took note of. After we finished our session, however, I wrote it down…