Simply Perfect 38th Birthday

Hello blogging world. Its been a minute or maybe a little bit longer. I don't want to get into my pause, it's not very interesting, but I want to reassure all that my family is well and I am well. I just lost my voice, my words, my desire, and I needed time to just engage in deep conversation, learning, reflection in my own home and with my children. Sometimes I feel that the best way for us to impact change is by focusing on our own growth and being role models for our children. Putting that aside, I turned 38 yesterday!!!!! I feel fantastic and when my husband asked what I wanted to do my answer was to keep it simple. I wanted to see my family and I didn't...