In this short video I tell you a story about an experience that cracked my heart wide open. If you’ve ever felt abandoned by your family, then please watch and send me an email {Cassandra @ SimplyFearless.com} telling me about your experience. It really helps when you share – believe me, I feel better now [...]
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VLOG: abandonment, family, homeless teen & tears
September 16, 2009Wordless Wednesday: Sisters
September 2, 2009Me (far left) and Nancy (far right) hug our sister Bren
It’s [for] You, Bren!
August 27, 2009{note about video: it will automatically load and play – to pause scroll over the “menu” and it will pop up} Holy cow…my favorite Dolores O’Riordan with the Cranberries just released a solo album! AND…get this…she is going on tour with the Cranberries right here in North America beginning this November. I absolutely must go [...]
Parents of teens: please watch this video & share with your teen
August 21, 2009photo courtesy of Ford Driving Skills for Life I received this from a friend and absolutely had to share it with you: As parents of young drivers I though you may find this an interesting contrast. The California method of stopping teenagers from texting while driving seems to be to make it illegal with a [...]
Great Read for Parents of Teens
August 20, 2009What a fun and fast read! Ever since I read the Twilight series I’ve been devouring all sorts of vampire books. I had no idea there were so many! This one was definitely catchy. Yeah, there were some parts that were kinda hokey, but the writing was sharp. I could see all the action clearly [...]
Motivation Monday: Happiness is…
August 17, 2009Every Monday, Michelle from the When I Grow Up Blog posts a motivational message. Today’s is Happiness is… and I thought I’d answer in photos from our trip to New York: Happiness is… …letting your tongue hang out …letting The Hubs sit on your lap …sitting on The Hubs lap …putting your arm around your [...]
Weekly Winners: My Sister Bren
August 16, 2009I am visiting my sister Brenda and her family right now. And the truth is…the visit was prompted by a health care crisis. Here is what Bren says: “I was diagnosed with congestive heart failure…something that we as a family were not prepared for. I am working hard to better myself as well as listen [...]
Weekly Winners: awesome photos from August 2 – 8
August 9, 2009This past week I got to hang out with my extended family… My sister and friend, Nancy and me My sister Nancy’s daughter Ellie The two of them together Telling secrets Giving kisses Havin’ Fun Like Mother Like Daughter My Sister, Mom and Me Such a Sweet Moment Mom plays with her Ellie My daughter [...]
How are you living?
August 6, 2009Last week I visited my sister her husband… and their daughter… …up in Oregon. They live off the grid, which means that they are self sufficient in every way imaginable. They create their own energy, tap into a well for water, and they even dump their own trash. Yup, no garbage men off the grid. Thank [...]
Check Out My Mom Rocks Contest
April 7, 2009It used to be that the “best” moms were ones that did everything all the time for everyone without ever asking for anything return. Yeah well, that was until we smartened up and realized that being everything to everyone is not only impossible, it’s crazy! My Inspiration Lounge is taking a stand to redefine motherhood [...]
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