In fourteen years of marriage, the moments that strengthened us most were the times we worked toward a shared goal. Early on we decided our priority was for me to stay home with our children. That required a major career shift for my husband and a return to school. He began prerequisites at age 33 while I pushed my own career forward to support our investment in the future. Those years were among the hardest we’ve faced. When our oldest approached five and our second child arrived, we took a leap together and moved to where the best opportunity for his career existed. Not every goal has to be this large or intimidating, but whether big or small, goals share common elements that help you reach the finish line.
Grilled Chicken Salad with Citrus Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe
We are a blended family: Nate is stepfather to my two older children, Emma and Ethan, and together we have a preschooler, Molly. When we married, we made it a priority to become a real family, and one of the traditions we committed to was eating dinner together almost every night. Nearly five years later, … Read more
