​In my work place, I consider myself to be very lucky with the amount of vacation time that I have. I am also very lucky that (knock on wood) my family rarely has sick days or have any other pressing appointments that can’t be juggled outside of work hours.
As a full-time working mom and having a daughter in middle school, the summer is always a sensitive time in regards to where she will go while I am at work and making sure that her summer is fun. Sure, I could have her go to every camp under the sun, but I also want her summer to be filled with time with her mom and little adventures that she will talk about forever

​Have you ever driven long distances and funneled through every station and every song on your playlist and still long for something, just anything to fill your soul. I love music and I really do enjoy singing in the car where no one judges my off key but there has been a longing of needing something more fulfilling. 

You can probably tell that I have taken some time. I had to..... and here's why:

Sometimes in the deepest wake of my depression, I can pull it together and muscle through the courage to write inspiring posts. Not lately and still not now, so....