Unsolicited Advice
Apricot Scrub
Have you ever had a memory so vivid that each time you’re reminded of it, it’s like you’re immediately transported back to that exact moment? Every...
The Perfect Shot
This morning, I asked Jeffrey to vacuum when I was done sweeping. Jack, Sally, Kilo and Lotto were playing outside, so I let them in and took Kain ...
Attitude Of Gratitude
Last week Jeffrey had to leave town unexpectedly so I was stuck taking care of 6 dogs by myself. Now, that’s not to say I don’t love dogs, but 6 is...
Grace
I had a crazy busy weekend, at least it felt full. Saturday morning I cleaned the house, got a pedicure, had the most wonderful tea party bridal sh...
The Hard Stuff
Last night I stayed up late working on bows and gearing up for my craft show this weekend. Surprisingly I don’t feel stressed or under pressure for...
Being Better
Something I’ve noticed here lately, but especially over the weekend, is that Jeffrey makes me want to be better. A better partner, better friend, b...
Life
As I was getting ready for work this morning, I was thinking about why I’ve been struggling to write here lately. Jeffrey has asked a few times ove...
Forgiveness
The Ninth Step – reclaiming life
“We are achieving freedom from the wreckage of our past.“
When we start the Ninth Step, we’ve reached an exciting ...
Who You're Supposed to Be
The other day, a friend of mine told me he read our Dogs and Other Unsolicited Advice introductory post and thought, “Wow, she really put it all ou...
Feelings Aren't Facts
I’ve had writer’s block lately and started to question if I will have enough to write about consistently. I can only tell my story so many times, s...
Expectations
So, first I have to say that I love just about all the dogs, but I’m much more selective when it comes to people. While I do not believe that Jeffr...
Morning Routine
The favorite part of my mornings are when my better half is getting ready to leave for work and brings to me in bed the two most important things i...