This Is My Story…


























Fall is here in Michigan! The trees are starting to turn, the weather is significantly cooler, and the wind has picked up! Although, I’m of the mindset that if it’s going to be cold, it might as well snow! Mazy told me this week that she wanted to listen to “Mommy’s music” which means she…
Have you ever considered how your brain is like a train? With every cart leading to the next, leading you in one direction? I’m sure you’ve heard of the saying, “You are what you think”. Let’s start the engine (here’s an example): SEEING=THINKING=FEELING=EMOTIONS=ACTION=RESULTS=BELIEF. You’ve maybe heard this “train of thought” before, but look at how…
Back to reality! Dan and I have been gone the past week on my family’s vacation to Stony Lake! We left last week Friday and it was SUCH a great week! We miss it incredibly, but I suppose as the saying goes, “all good things must come to an end.” It was very relaxing, time…
It was a last-second decision. So much so that my back tire hit the curb! I found a coffee gift card in my wallet the other day and as I was nearing the coffee shop, I decided today was the day. Why on a 79 degree day I felt the need to get coffee, I’m…
Hello May! Dan and I were just saying to each other, “What have we done the past 7 weeks during quarantine?” For the most part, it’s been projects outside and I feel like we’ve found plenty to do. But what I realized is that usually in life, we live by “markers”. We look forward to…
If you know the Sterks, you know that we have been talking about getting a dog for way too many years. And really, that is an understatement! Dan grew up breeding golden retrievers and I grew up with a dog (I know, not as exciting as Dan…) Then our daughter was born. She became interested…