BlessingsGratefulGrief What Travels with You I knew it was around that time. When I opened my eyes, it was pitch black outside and I couldn’t yet hear the chickens in…Carly CroneSeptember 12, 2023
BlessingsHope & Healing The Sun Still Shines The past couple of months I’ve been trying something new. I wake up and say to myself, “Today is a great day.” I received a…Carly CroneJanuary 17, 2023
Blessings The Sun Shines Through This morning as I sit to write I appreciate these moments of quiet and notice a gentle peacefulness as I breathe and listen to soft…Carly CroneNovember 1, 2022
BlessingsHope & HealingMotherhood The Box with the Red Bow I kind of knew and I kind of didn't. I kind of wanted to know and I kind of didn't, so I kept going and…Carly CroneMay 25, 2017
BlessingsGrateful Tonight When You Go To Sleep On this particular weekend day, it was a somewhat normal collection of activities. We had gone grocery shopping, taken Julia, my daughter, to her horseback…Carly CroneJanuary 19, 2017
BlessingsPausing When Your Ducks Aren’t in a Row I’ve sat at my computer and stared at the screen several times over the past few months waiting for that moment when my mind is…Carly CroneNovember 7, 2016
BlessingsGrateful My Office Outdoors This past week I have been on vacation with my family in Bozeman, MT. They returned to Chicago, before I head off to hike in…Carly CroneJuly 12, 2016
BlessingsVulnerability Calling from the Park Bench For some reason in the last few weeks, when my husband calls my cell phone it comes up as Dad. This is, in part, due to the…Carly CroneDecember 2, 2015
BlessingsFriendship We Need Each Other Several weeks ago I sat down at my computer and did what I often do when I feel tired - I started looking on Facebook. It actually…Carly CroneAugust 18, 2015
BlessingsGratefulMotherhoodVulnerability One Vacation . . . Two Stories The four of us finally made it to our spring break destination . . . Tulum, Mexico. I'd been counting down the days since I clicked 'purchase'…Carly CroneApril 28, 2015