this is a page for
Category: Self Reflection
The first time Ayla walked in the house with a pair of sneakers that lit up – thanks to a shopping trip with Nana and Uncle Gabe – a chill ran down my spine and I thought about how those shoes were going to attract so much attention. People would…
Woo Alert! Hang onto your unicorn saddles, I am about to go totally woo woo for just a quick minute. Sometimes it just feels good to get all fluffly, doesn’t it? And when you’re answering the question of what it means to be Joyful by Design, a little…
There’s a painting on my living room wall that was done by Charles Hazelip, my mom’s darling husband, and its one of my favorites. The title is The Wreck of The Hesperus, a tribute to a poem of the same name by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The story in…