by Kelly Richardson | Jan 7, 2020 | Self Care
It’s time again. Another year, another word. Hello 2020. Last year I shared my philosophy on resolutions. They don’t work for me. I stopped making them because it didn’t make sense-why set myself up to fail? I decided to try something different and embrace a simple...
by Kelly Richardson | Dec 26, 2019 | Parenting, Teenagers
As parents, we never know. We don’t know if we are doing our job correctly as a parent–raising responsible and kind young people to gift to the world when we launch them into adulthood. We don’t know if our kids feel connected to us, that we have done enough to...
by Kelly Richardson | Nov 22, 2019 | Loss and Grief
Goodbye, Sweet Boy Two nights ago, I received a message no one wants to get. My precious cousin took his life. He was 45 years young. It was a gut-wrenching moment. Heartbroken. Tears. Sadness. Statistics show that around 800,000 people die by suicide every year,...
by Kelly Richardson | Oct 29, 2019 | Just Doing Life
Career change the email said. I almost clicked the trash button before I even opened it– I was sure this email had spam written all over it. It had been a hard few months dealing with loss. In March our sweet boxer suddenly died when a tumor burst in her...
by Kelly Richardson | Oct 8, 2019 | Parenting, Teenagers
One night can teach a lot. Because our daughters are in leadership, my dear friend Lisa and I volunteered this past weekend to work the high school homecoming dance selling waters. We were the hydration station and we had a prime spot to soak in the night. We saw it...