Soul Purpose Life Coach & Blogger
Soul Purpose Life Coach & Blogger
This is one of the most difficult posts to write. In order to help others, I need to finally admit aloud that my mother has dementia. This can make traveling difficult. She currently lives with my brother, Doug, in Southern California. I live north of Seattle. Our other brother, John, lives just outside of Denver. …
It all started with a bit of advice. When I was carrying the boys, my husband received a bit of advice from a colleague who shared his name Michael. Mike, I’ll call him, had raised three daughters with his wife who was a teacher in the Massachusetts Public School System. He told, my Michael, ” …
Can you believe you have made it this far ? Your son/daughter is ready to start the application process. Let’s get ready. Preparedness is the key to a smooth application process. Each college may have a different set of requirements so it is best to do your research, take notes and gather everything before starting. …
Well. It’s been a long processes. It’s included tears, laughter, stress, joy, heartache and its time for the final decision. The Time Between. Between submitting the college applications and all the paperwork and the arrival of letters, our sons used the time to complete scholarships. I will be honest. There are a ton of scholarships …
You’ve completed Step 1 and your son/daughter have decided that college is on their radar. Where do you go from there? If your son/daughter has taken the PSAT/SAT/ACT then you have probably already started getting emails and stuff in the mail. It can be really overwhelming when it starts flooding in. If they haven’t taken …
I am now two years into my blogging journey. Am I making a ton of money? Nope. Am I huge on IG or FB? Nope. I didn’t start this journey to do that, I thought at the time, so I really shouldn’t be surprised. I started this to blog to share my journey to becoming …
Not Just a Sugar Cookie, a Tradition We all have our holiday traditions, many of which are centered around food, right? Our family is no different. Every Christmas season we would gather around the table and decorate Christmas cookies of all shapes and sizes. My mom would bake all day while we were at school. …
It’s the holidays and we’ve recently had a few of our younger friends ask us how we spent the holidays once the boys were born. I’m going to preface this with, yes, we are obviously still married. We don’t have the difficult decision facing families with kids where the parents are no longer together. My …
If you haven’t realized it yet, I love food. I love to cook food. I love to eat food. For my belated birthday celebration, our adventure day took us to my favorite city to the North of me, Bellingham, Washington. I always do a little quick research before we head out for the day on …
Fall is officially here in the PNW and that means it is soup season in the Rodriguez home. Our family absolutely loves homemade soups. I love recipe that are particularly healthy and the family doesn’t know it. I love the smells of the house as soups simmer on the stove. It brings back so many …