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Lessons Learned Climbing to 14,077 Summit of Mount Columbia

Yesterday I got up at 4:30am and climbed 14,077 ft Mount Columbia with extreme athlete/health Guru, Sarah Stanley. The trip took a little over seven hours. It also took a toenail, two knees and an ankle. It was worth every step! An adventure like this always reminds us of life giving lessons and life saving lessons. I recorded part of the …

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Don’t Get Angry – Get Even!

It’s Lighten Up Monday!  You  might need to lighten up if you stayed in a hotel with some adventurous teenagers.  Several week ago I posted Teenage Hotel Horror. This is a follow up to that post.  Payback is SOOOOOOOO sweet! [youtube id=”QZSxO0zBuQw”] Have a great Monday!

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Solving Your Kid’s Car Fights

Good morning friends! It’s Lighten Up Monday! Have you ever experienced the “thrill” of children doing combat in the back seat while you try to navigate traffic? At the end of this video is a solution you might want to try. [youtube id=”8Ps9MmzHh8U”] [reminder]What solutions have you used?[/reminder]

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My Daughters’ Rooms

It’s Lighten Up Monday! If you have a daughter who spends a lot more time on her appearance than on cleaning her room, you’ll be able to relate to this video! [youtube id=”bNI-WjzGy7Q”] [reminder] Can you relate to this? How do (or did) you handle it when your kids’ rooms were messy? [/reminder]

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What is the Secret to Taking a Leap of Faith?

When my daughter Traci was just a little girl, I watched as she moved to the edge of a staircase and peaked over the edge. She was only about 8ft in the air but it was a huge jump for a tiny girl. She was about to demonstrate the secret to taking a leap of faith.