Oct 3, 2020 | Thoughts on Life
There are all sorts of different self-development and goal-setting exercises out there that people take up for the purpose of better achieving their dreams, and living consistently in line with their values. Some of the better known of these practices include things...
Mar 31, 2020 | Family, Motherhood, San Antonio, Thoughts on Life
When I was in college, I blew my ACL six games into my senior season of volleyball. Devastated doesn’t even begin to cover it. It was my last year of sports at that level, my final season playing a sport I had loved my entire life, and it was just gone in an...
Jan 12, 2018 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, Thoughts on Life, True Beauty
On the eve of Cora’s 6th birthday, there are a lot of things that I’m thinking about as her mom. I see her facial expressions shifting, from silly little toddler to thoughtful little girl. I see her stretching an inch every day, it seems, and talking about...
May 10, 2017 | DIY, Events, Thoughts on Life
I have some sad news to deliver to you all today, so brace yourselves. The art of the thank you note is dying. No one knows when it started, no one knows how far this will go, but putting pen to paper and showing gratitude has become an increasingly rare phenomenon....
Mar 6, 2017 | Ask A, Marriage, Thoughts on Life
Before we get started, I want to fill you guys in on an exciting event taking place in San Antonio this week. I can’t tell you how many times I have folks tell me they have this big dream they think they’re ready to chase, but they feel like they need an...
Feb 21, 2017 | Family, Marriage, Thoughts on Life
“To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.” -Robert Brault 30 years. It’s nearly as long as I’ve been alive, and today it’s as long as my parents have been married. In...