Adventures · Inspiration

How My 645th Post Inspired Me

You'd think blog post ideas would just fall out of the clear blue sky so easily for me by the time I'm writing this my 645th post. My brain and my world are waking up slowly this morning.  Happens to me, especially when I hang out with dear friends, late into the night. Mornings like… Continue reading How My 645th Post Inspired Me

Adventures · Emptying the nest

The pedals of joy in empty-nest parenting

I've been reflective all week, especially about my role in empty nest parenting.  I've wondered if I'll ever get used to our kids not being around.  Or will I always miss their younger days when I'd see them every morning, afternoon, and evening?  Even if I remind myself it wasn't our goal in parenting to… Continue reading The pedals of joy in empty-nest parenting