Whew, what a weekend! I had the welcomed opportunity to indulge in some of my favorite activities: family time, wine, getting dressed up, a date with my husband, going to a big party and treating myself to fair food (like [...]
I signed on for the National Day of Unplugging. I went into it thinking: this is probably going to be a little hard. 24 hours. No phone. No computer. No distractions. I left my phone in my bedroom the entire day. [...]
In case you didn't know, tomorrow is the National Day of Unplugging. It is a 24-hour commitment (sunset on March 1 to sunset on March 2) to completely unplug. I'm going off the grid and I'm going to enjoy every [...]
Think back to times or days where you feel like your time was well spent. What did you do? We all know that time is valuable commodity and a non-renewable resource that we possess. How often are you able to [...]
I've recently had some really fun and amazing conversations with my 4-year-old. I savor these moments. Sitting in a booth at a restaurant for dinner, right next to each other, our faces close, looking into each others eyes and just [...]
In the past, these words haven't really moved me. There have always been the "whats" for the time is now: job, getting married, having kids, buying a house, a car or whatever. I have always needed a "what", but never [...]
Like I said, I'm going to write at times about the little things. Today, it is about teeth. I love my daughter's smile and one of the biggest reasons why is because of her teeth. I've loved her smile for [...]
Wow! One little idea has blossomed into something completely awesome. This Be Present Project has helped me grow, my family become stronger and I've loved sharing all of this with you. I hope that you've enjoyed it, too. In December, [...]
Even for me, it is so easy to slip back into the distractions of everyday life. Working to be more present each day takes focus and commitment. Its kind of like working out: deep down you want to do it, [...]
I have been thinking a while about my first post for the new year and wanted to share, again, the "why" behind this project. I think being present will change my life and yours, if it hasn't already. I love [...]
