February

“Because true belonging only happens when we present our authentic, imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self-acceptance.” - Brene Brown

Kimberli FredericksEsther DoraKarlee HooperAmy DonohueMonica HartKensie Mase Yarbrough‎Amanda FraserCelina BaileyEmma CollinsChristine WrightSummer MurdockAmanda Jane DalbyJennifer ChaseChandra SandovalAnnie ManglesonCarol HornJennifer IlligKatie BrenkertKaren VlasakJote KhalsaMonica CarlsonKristi EcksteinStacey IlyseMariah EvansCaitlin Tyner‎Mary Pat ReeveCara HodgeAbigail FaheyTracy Lynn

December 2016

“Traditions are important in building strong family relationships between generations. Traditions are stories, beliefs, rituals and customs that are passed from one generation to the next. ... Being a part of the special things our family does, helps us to have that sense of belonging.“ Amy Griswold, Family Life EducatorJennifer ChaseKarlee HooperCelina BaileySarah SwansonJanet CrouchAbigail FaheyChelsea Feldman‎Justine Di FedeMariah EvansCarol HornShokofeh Sora‎Sarah HayesSarah Keene‎Cass KigginsKensie Mase Yarbrough‎Kerry LeeBeth CrossmanLiesel SandyAshley WatersNicole HensleySarah SalemEmma CollinsSummer Murdock

November

“The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.”

Friedrich NietzscheCindy CavanaghCass KigginsKensie Mase Yarbrough‎Jenn ChristensenMaria RussellJanet CrouchAngie KlausLexi Brenner Ella Sverdlov Keren‎Andrea Ferenchik‎Kimberli FredericksCara HodgMariah EvansNora LittleSummer MurdockIvana A L’ala‎Amy DonohueMegan HooksMel KarlbergMonica HartSarah SalemCarol HornNeeki RyderCelina BaileyEmma CollinsChristy Joy JimenezCaitlin Tyner‎Allyson EllKristi EcksteinBeth CrossmanCaitrin DunphyAshley WatersKaren Vlasak

October

“Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.” – Brene Brown

a month of self-portraits:

Jote KhalsaNicole HouserNadia StoneKristy HarrisonLexi BrennerKatie BrenkertNora LittleAbigail FaheyStacey IlyseJody BranchKaren VlasakCindy CavanaghKerry LeeEmma MorganJennifer ChaseKate CornfootEmma CollinsSara GarciaMin MohdSherine SmithMel KarlbergAmanda Jane DalbyKimberli FredericksCaitrin DunphyCarol HornCaitlin Tyner‎Celina BaileyAnna SandstromKarlee HooperAmanda BrookeBethany SamsJustine Di FedeAmy DonohueAmy RodríguezMonica HartMariah EvansCass KigginsSummer MurdockCara Hodge

august

faceless…Annie MorrisAmy DonohueJodi WilliamsJaclyn JezikAmanda FraserCarol HornNeeki RyderErin BlairJennifer HughesNicole HouserLouise GibbensAmanda Jane DalbyTaryn BoydDanielle StevensChelsea Feldman‎Lauren BramlettAnnie ManglesonNorleena HortonCass KigginsKensie Mase Yarbrough‎Sonia StichShonagh StockdaleKimberli FredericksEmma CollinsCelina BaileyMin MohdEsther DoraAnna SandstromCaitrin DunphyAshley WatersStacey IlyseSummer MurdockKarlee Hooper

July

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

Lao Tzu

Taryn BoydKellie BrindleyLouise GibbensCelina BaileyBethany SamsHeather ChangSummer MurdockMonica HartErica MassinghamClare GratzHeidi HeaphKimberli FredericksKatie BrenkertMin MohdNorleena HortonShawna Wray EdwardsNora LittleShonagh StockdaleTammy WahlNadia StoneLauren BramlettPatricia Bernal CamposKim McKinney‎Elle MermelsteinMaria RussellMichelle DianneLaura MoritaDanielle StevensAmy DonohueJote KhalsaAbigail FaheyEsther Dora

June

Komorebi (n) – Japanese for sunlight that filters through the leaves of trees.

Cara HodgeTherese PerdueEmma CollinsCindy HughesKarlee HooperAshley WatersMonica HartAnna SandstromChristy Joy JimenezCindy HughesEmma MorganCarol HornKatie BrenkertShawna Wray EdwardsAmanda BrookeJanet CrouchLauren SandersonAmy DonohueCarey PaceSherine SmithMaria RussellKathryn JewkesCass KigginsKimberli FredericksBethany SamsSummer Murdock

may

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere - Albert Einstein

Rachel McCalleyCara HodgeEsther DoraAmy ShireNorleena HortonChristy Joy JimenezShonagh StockdaleKatie BrenkertTherese PerdueAmanda Jane DalbyKimberli FredericksMegan HooksMariah EvansJennifer BoutilierSarah SwansonNora LittleAbigail FaheyKristy HarrisonLaura FinleyCelina BaileySherine SmithKaty WehbehSummer MurdockMin MohdNadia Stone

april

“What I’m saying is I think life is staggering and we’re just used to it. We all are like spoiled children no longer impressed with the gifts we’re given—it’s just another sunset, just another rainstorm moving in over the mountain, just another child being born, just another funeral.” Donald MillerLaura FinleyCass KigginsSara LappeMichelle DianneLexi BrennerChandra SandovalAmanda BrookeMonica HartMegan HooksKellie BrindleyTanya LimbNora LittleNorleena HortonHeather ChangKatie BrenkertTammy WahlEsther DoraSarah HayesSiobhainin SeegerDanielle StevensNeeki RyderMariah EvansCelina BaileyErica MassinghamAshley Waters Kimberli FredericksCara HodgeSonia StichSummer Murdock 

march

“I don’t have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness – it’s right in front of me if I’m paying attention and practicing gratitude.” Brene BrownMin MohdAmy DonohueTanya LimbCindy HughesNadia Stone Lexi BrennerSummer MurdockKellie Brindley Erin Blair Karen Vlasak Jennifer Boutilier Amanda Brooke Sonia Stich Danielle Stevens Lauren Sanderson Abigail Fahey Maria Russell Katie Brenkert Monica Hart Christy Joy Jimenez Janet Crouch Tammy Wahl Mel KarlbergTricia Bovey  Shonagh Stockdale Rachel McCalleyEsther DoraKristy Harrison Karlee Hooper

february

We would all be a little better off if the world was a little softer….

Summer MurdockLens and BeautyCelina BaileyJessie ArthurLenka VodickaRachel McCalleyNicola BerryKarlee HooperKate CornfootKaty WehbehCass KigginsCindy HughesDanielle StevensHeather ChangMichelle DianneAmanda FraserNeeki RyderShonagh StockdaleSarah SwansonSiobhainin SeegerAmanda BrookeAbigail FaheyCara HodgeAmy DonohueTammy WahlKaren VlasakMonica HartErin BlairCarey PaceAllison JacobsKatie BrenkertSonia StichTanya LimbLiesel SandyEsther Dora

january

faceless…Celina BaileyCara HodgeAmy RodríguezHeather ChangLexi BrennerLiesel SandyMonica HartSummer MurdockAngela RamseyKathryn JewkesBrenda McKenneyShonagh StockdaleAmanda FraserErin BlairLens and BeautyEmma MorganNicole LattanziJanet CrouchKatie Brenkert Cass KigginsAbigail FaheyStephanie BeckerStaci ShonbrunAmy Donohue