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Into the Great Wide Open

July 21, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

I might have referenced a Tom Petty song with today's blog title, but I feel as if that phrase sort of sums up our RV buying experience. That's right--we are the owners of a RV. For a little over a year we've entertained the thought of having our very own camper. And for someone who never really went into the great wide open, tent camped, or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, blessed, blog, family, happy, journey

Taking Time to Unplug…

July 10, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Life is busy and chaotic at times. I cannot get everything done on my "to-do" list at times. That is annoying to me. I should be able to get all the things done--right? Do you feel this way? Are you overwhelmed? Last week was a bad week, and when I say bad I mean that it was full of stress--papers to grade, emails to respond to--things to do with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, anxiety, blog, books, breathe, family, feel good, journey, love, smile, spouses

Weekend Edition: I Love When People Help Veterans

June 24, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

I have a confession. I think "Dubya" is adorable. That's right. George W. Bush. Did you see him fight with a poncho during the inauguration? Priceless. Have you noticed that he's doing good work since he left the White House? Did you know he paints? He painted wounded warriors that he was able to meet. I love his heart. Portraits … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, anxiety, blog, healing, invisible wounds, journey, kindness, love, mental health, military, military spouse, PTSD, support

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