Today’s episode is a special one. Patty shares her experience around grieving. The intention is to provide community and support around this experience. This episode is meant to help those who are grieving and for those who are supporting others. Many of us don’t know how to show up for others who are dealing with […]
Holiday Help for Over-Givers
The holiday season is here, and Patty has a special message you. She’s talking to the over-givers but please know that today’s message will be helpful for everyone else too. When it comes to planning and preparing for the holidays including gift-buying and gift-giving we can all benefit with the practical, easy to do tips […]
Making Black Friday Work For You
For the longest time, I never understood Black Friday. I’m not big into electronics and such. Standing in line for hours to have a chance to grab the latest and greatest at bargain basement prices just didn’t appeal to me. So on Black Friday, I would normally get my favorite over-sized sweats on (don’t judge […]
Holiday Grief
Yesterday my son took a Christmas music box my mother gave him off the shelf and stared at it. He turned it on. He watched it. He’s eight years old. He’s a child who wants to act like a man. I knew what was going to happen before it happened – the way a mother […]
Holiday Shopping
Guest Post By Kara Wiegand I LOVE the holidays. I love the feeling I get when I picture my family sipping on hot chocolate, sitting around the Christmas tree illuminated by the perfect hue of holiday lights. Now, let’s be honest: as a wife and mother of two young girls (Avery & Bryn) and two […]