Our days are filled with short pauses between tasks: stoplights, waiting for food in the drive thru, sitting in a waiting room, or restarting the computer. If you are like me, you find yourself staring blankly into the distance during those times or scrolling through social media. It is just a minute or two. No worries. True, wasting a minute here or there between projects is not a huge problem – especially if your schedule is full; but, could those hidden moments be more useful? Could those minute breaks add up to something much larger? In the spirit of being intentional, I am … [Read more...]

Happy New Year, everyone! Like many of us, I am a little weary from the past two years and I would love some normality, but I am not going to sit around and just hope for that. Instead, this year Eric and I have decided that our family and business theme this year is to be: intentional. Intentional about preparation. Intentional about taking care of ourselves. Intentional about business. Intentional about education. Instead of letting this year happen to us, we are going to be intentional about our goals and our plans to achieve them. Can we guarantee no surprises this year by being … [Read more...]