adebrucqueFeb 28, 20193 minBe Brave, Conquer Your Fears, and Live Happy How Surrendering Your Fears Can Help Overcome Them FEAR IS A LIAR Fear is a joy stealer, a liar, and a waste of time. It has the power to...
adebrucqueFeb 14, 20192 minLoving Well Although, flowers, chocolates and jewelry are great, they don't represent what Valentine's Day means to me. Loving someone well requires ...
adebrucqueFeb 1, 20194 minRestoring Resolutions Now that January is over and resolutions are in full swing, I thought I would share my new perspectives on resolutions, what they used to...
adebrucqueJan 25, 20194 minMade to LastLet me start with a truth about marriage that has served me the last 22 years. Truth: Building a strong foundation from the beginning is...
adebrucqueJan 10, 20193 minSarcasm Calling...Talking with people is always an interesting experience, especially with my children. Some days the interactions flow out like milk and h...
adebrucqueJan 3, 20193 minA New Day...As the new year settles in and Christmas begins to fade away, I began the process of restoring my home back to the way it looked before. ...
adebrucqueDec 20, 20183 minNavy BlueWhile Advent is in full swing I catch myself having moments of how next year's Christmas season might look different for our family. A few...
adebrucqueNov 23, 20183 minThanksgiving EagernessMy kids say that I prep for holidays in a similar fashion as my husband does for competitive races. List making starts a few weeks prior ...
adebrucqueNov 16, 20182 min20 on the 20th...the birthday girlDue to my own lack of maturity, I sometimes forget its possible for me to have kids that are turning into adults. Even though it's an exp...
adebrucqueNov 9, 20182 minThe Gift Of GratitudeRecently I attended a dinner for a close friend of mine that was honored for his commitment and service to helping improve his local comm...
adebrucqueOct 26, 20183 minA "Best" FriendHave you ever found a best friend that you didn't know you were even looking for? Growing up in such a close-knit family, especially one w...
adebrucqueOct 18, 20182 minThe Proud Parent"I'm a Proud Mom/Dad of an Awesome kid" or "I'm a Proud Parent of an Honor Roll Student!" I love reading the stickers that parents have o...
adebrucqueSep 21, 20183 minRight or Righteous?IS IT WRONG TO WANT TO BE RIGHT? I think most of us would agree that it feels good to be right. There is nothing more frustrating than be...
adebrucqueJul 30, 20182 minSHE SPEAKSYesterday I just returned home from the SHE SPEAKS writers conference in North Carolina. It was an incredible experience, with over 800 w...
adebrucqueJul 23, 20182 minsmall town BIG FAITHEven small churches like mine, can challenge us with big messages. This week, I was reminded of this simple yet profound statement...Brok...