Finding Joy Blog

The alarm rings before the morning sun dares to grace the horizon. It’s so dark, so early, and I am just so tired. I…

For years I’ve written about things I’m letting go of or things I’m changing or things I need to do. This year, instead of…

I recently watched Matt Damon open up Saturday Night Live and he gave a beautiful tribute to his dad, Kent Damon, who passed away…

This is for you. Yeah, you. You might think it’s no big deal. You might not even realize the power in your ability to…

There’s a ridiculously lonely space in motherhood. I call it the space between little kids and graduated kids. Also know as the teenage years,…

I’ve lived in crisis most of my life. Divorce. Bankruptcy. Money issues. Single parenting. Moving. Celiac Disease. Just a bunch. And normal regular kid-mom-life…