One of my closest friends has had a tough week, and I was sending her some pictures I thought would cheer her up. I put Parks & Rec quotes as the captions, because she loves and watches Parks & Rec more than anyone I know. In fact, if someone asked me to describe her, that […]

I say “sorry” entirely too often. It’s something I’m working on, but I have a long way to go. A friend told me this summer that when you say “sorry” all the time, it cheapens your apologies, and that was really thought-provoking to me. I want my apologies to mean something, so I started looking […]

“You’re a really good friend. I appreciate all you do and I love you.”  I got this text a few days ago and it made my day. Why? Because we all like to be seen, and loved, and appreciated.  You know how long it probably took my friend to type that text out? Maybe fifteen […]