My husband and I have had a lot of changes in our life recently. Without thinking about it I have felt the need to want to RuSh through the unpleasant times and fAst foRwaRd to the days that I dream about everything being perfect (clean house, perfectly behaved kids, more free time, etc). How manyContinue reading “PAUSE”
Category Archives: Inspire
{Thank-You For Serving!!}
Hi Suede Sofa Friends! One of my family’s TrAdiTioNs is to kick off our summer by watching the National Memorial Day Concert on PBS that honors the MiLiTaRy men and women who have served our country. It is inspiring, PaTrioTiC, and very moving. So, much so, that last year I was inspired to write a song andContinue reading “{Thank-You For Serving!!}”
You Have 2 Choices
Do you have a desire to try something new or achieve a lifelong dream but can’t muster up enough CouRage to give it a try? At the beginning of the movie “The Mighty Macs” the woman asks two questions that I will never forget: Could I deal with rejection and temporary pain OR Should IContinue reading “You Have 2 Choices”
{My Published Book}
If you’ve been following the Suede Sofa, you are no doubt familiar with what we call the “LiVe-It LiSt” which is similar to a bucket list but with the focus on living every day to the full rather than on dying. With the “Live-It List” I was DeTeRmiNeD to take care of all my “unfinishedContinue reading “{My Published Book}”
Put Your Blinders On
Do you make decisions based on the people around you? DeeP dOwN did you decide to buy a new car because all your friends and family recently upgraded theirs? Did you put your kid in t-ball because you felt the pressure from the other parents? Have you recently felt the need to go on anContinue reading “Put Your Blinders On”
Are You Focused?
Have you stayed focused on the goals you set for yourself to accomplish before the summer months hit? Are there areas you need to target as the weather warms up and the BBQ’s get grilling? I think we all start out with great intentions to succeed, but somehow LiFe just gets in the way ofContinue reading “Are You Focused?”
{Pick One}
So, what do you do if you’re Tom Osborne (the athletic director and former iconic University Of Nebraska Cornhusker football coach), you’re without a mens’ basketball coach, and looking for a coach with a proven history to build a basketball program? You hire someone who has turned around a handful of floundering basketball programs into thriving and nationally competitive teams. AndContinue reading “{Pick One}”
My First Pinterest Project
It’s been about four months since I first joined Pinterest and boy has it changed my life for the BeTtEr! The ideas just keep coming and I can’t get enough of them! The first project that I tried from Pinterest was this simple fingerpaint technique shared by . Use blue painters tape to spell your child’s nameContinue reading “My First Pinterest Project”
{The Puzzle}
One thing I really like to do, but don’t do very often is put together a puzzle. From time to time my extended family will put one together during the HoLiDaYs. It’s a great time to visit with them and enjoy their company. Depending on the size of the puzzle it may take us hours or evenContinue reading “{The Puzzle}”
And the winner is…
The winner is responsible for emailing us their shipping information at suedesofa@yahoo.com BY Monday March 12! If not, we will pick and alternate winner and give them the purse! THANK YOU to all who participated in the Live-It List Challenge! We hope it helped get you through the winter months and that you have alreadyContinue reading “And the winner is…”
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