"Lead with your heart,
and don’t let fear get in the way."
Wendy Pitts Reeves
What in the World Have I Started?: My Own Courage to Confidence Adventure
In my neck of the woods, school starts today. Yikes!
But we’re also starting a whole new season of Secret Adventures for Courageous Women, and girl-o...
(You too are ) Miss Amazing!
Oh my.
She’s got the whole world in her hands. :)
While looking for something to share with you this weekend, I stumbled on a concept that is comple...
The Key to Making Family Changes Stick
Have you ever played with one of these?
If you’ve ever spent any time in a baby’s room, you may have seen one of these on their crib.
Mobiles really...
Are We Facing the End of the Family As We Know It?
Have you been worried about the State of the American Family?
It’s not that unusual these days to hear one pundit or another decry the end of the Ame...
Why Being a Good Girl Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be: Part Two
So, are you always a Good Girl?
Tired of that yet?
Being a good girl, year after year, decade after decade, will very likely land you at your doctor...
Why Being a Good Girl Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be: Part One
Maybe you know this girl.
Just for the heck of it, let’s call her “Laura”.
Today, she’s 53, and the oldest of 4 children, all born to the same paren...
29 Ways to be a (Really Tired but) Very Good Girl
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it means to be a Good Girl.
Here’s a few things that seem to fit, based partly on my own experience, and p...
Courage in Action: Big Lessons, BIG Growth
I told her she’d be a different person at supper that night.
Of course, she looked at me like I was crazy.
But then, I knew something she didn’t.
I...
Courage in Action: Little Lessons, Big Growth
“Now, where does this pole go?”
 “Do I put the stakes in BEFORE I stick the poles in those little sleeve things or after?”
“Anybody got a hammer I c...