An ordinary life Encouragement Recovery Tools Powerlessness that Empowers Susan Lawson Tuesday, September 17, 2024 Originally published on March 28, 2013 Most days, on the best days, I offer a prayer of surrender before my feet ever hit the floor. If I forget and f…
An ordinary life Camp Ordinary Life filled with Extraordinary Love; you find it when you look for it. Susan Lawson Monday, September 09, 2024 Blogging. Why? What compels me to write our stories here? I've asked that question of myself so many times. Honestly, I know the answer, but when…
Appetizers Bread Dipping Oil Susan Lawson Saturday, September 07, 2024 Originally published in August 2023 My husband and I enjoyed a rare date at the Bonefish Grill last month. We'd forgotten the wonderful bread and …
An ordinary life Camp Emotional Sobriety Tools It Won't Always Be This Way Susan Lawson Monday, September 02, 2024 I think this might be one of the least appreciated—if not the most annoying—phrases my children have heard me repeat. But isn’t it true? Whatever it …
Daybook: In the Quiet Before the Sun Giving thanks – For a quiet house in the early morning, even when sleep didn’t come easy. For this season of growth, bo… Keep reading
Reverse Engineering the Good Life: Taking Back the Table When the year began, I made a quiet promise to myself: to be a better steward of what we have. To use it up, wear it ou… Keep reading
The Next Right Thing I like a good plan. A list, a schedule, a sense of control over the day ahead. It makes me feel steady—like I’m steerin… Keep reading
A Gentle Reset Sometimes what we need isn’t a complete overhaul. Not a color-coded system or a bullet-point life plan. Just a quiet pa… Keep reading