We love meatloaf at the Smith house. We sometimes get pretty creative, such as when we made Asian Apple Spiced Meatloaf and All-Day Breakfast Sausage Meatloaf. When I make John’s week of meals on Monday nights, he often asks for what I call “Meatloaf medley.” It’s three pounds of beef separated into three different loaves … Read More
I was recently the contest chair for a speech contest in my Toastmasters club. I was so discouraged by the end of it that I just knew I had failed. I didn’t even want to claim it in my Competent Leadership manual because I felt like I had not done a good job. The truth … Read More
I recently guest posted on the Arkansas Women Bloggers website. I wrote about celebrating simple joys and the little accomplishments in life. Here is an excerpt: Life is filled with big moments. Major birthday milestones, graduations, new jobs, major goals met. I think it’s easy, in fact too easy, to get caught up in those … Read More
A note from Jamie: This blog is another guest post in the chronic illness series. Suzy shares her story of being a caregiver to someone with a chronic, incurable disease. Please read and share her story! Guest post: Living with Crohn’s disease – a caregiver’s story (chronic illness series) By Suzy Taylor Oakley, blogger at … Read More
