motivation

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin."

~ Mother Teresa

a dear friend emailed me yesterday asking if i could believe that elliott was almost one year old. instantaneously, my mind answered yes! constant illness, agonizing waits for test results, a third shift husband combined with sleepless children and other life stresses have made this year feel like an eternity. it has left us weary and trying to catch our breaths. we have let so many things go as we try to say afloat. we are both tired of just surviving and are craving a life in which we are thriving. a life in which we are fully present with our amazing boys and not weighed down with our list of things to accomplish. it is because of this that i posted the quote above. how motivating to read such inspiring words from a woman who was far more weary than we ever will be. Let us begin...