• Da Bears

      Today I’m grateful the Bears beat the Packers. Mostly because it makes my husband and son happy. Also, because I love the story of the back up quarterback for the Bears, Josh McCown. Who is never really sure if and when he will play but works hard to prepare.  “I have to write a

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  • More Love

    I think there are seasons in life. Right now, we are in “new dog” season. Meet Gus. Here’s what I think.  Gus has created more love in our family. We opened our hearts and we got more – more love, more laughter, more fun, more awareness, more time together huddled around him, new purpose, more

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  • 30 days of Gratitude

    It’s November.  The month of Thanksgiving.  One day is not enough to celebrate all of the things we are thankful for so I’ve decided it’s the Month of Gratitude for Great Big Yes! I will be posting about gratitude. I would love for you to join me in the comments here and/or join the conversation

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  • That’s in the Bible?

    There was an article  today on Huffington Post called “10 Things to Give Up in Exchange for Happiness”.  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tamara-star/exchange-these-for-happiness_b_4073396.html I thought it was a pretty good list.  But then I started thinking, why do I agree with these 10 things?  I’d say a lot of them come from experience.  We live, we learn.  Many of these

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