This weekend, I had the esteemed pleasure and honor to speak at the 96th annual Louisiana Farm Bureau Convention Women’s Leadership Committee Brunch. A “pleasure” because I am surrounded by so many amazing and accomplished women in the agricultural community while in the great city of New Orleans. A “honor” because I’m given the opportunity to collectively thank an organization […]
I must have repeated the statement, “It’s not what you say, it’s what you do”, a million and 15 times while my daughters were growing up. This was in response to Savannah or Isabella saying one thing and acting in other ways contrary to what they were saying. Sometimes, the follow-up statement would be, “Actions speak louder than words”. Other […]
I have just returned home from my first “Girl’s Trip”. Yep, I’m 50 years old and have never taken “time with the girls”. It just never worked out before. In light of my circumstances, I can say I am soooo thankful that it didn’t work out until now because every trip I’ve taken, with the exception of work-related trips, have […]
Yep, within a three-week period, I went from the best place I could imagine on Earth (the beach) to the worst place I could imagine (house flooding). This occurred in what seemed like an instant. In July 2016, our family took what was our last family vacation as a family of four and three weeks later our house flooded. Then, […]