Things I’d Say If We Sat Down Together

Reflections, reminders, and real-life stories from my journey to yours

Hi, I’m Marie

Author of three books, coach, and quiet rebel for what’s possible.

I’ve seen how stories—when told with honesty—can change everything. These are the thoughts I’d share if we had a few minutes face-to-face: encouragement, clarity, and a reminder that you’re not alone in your next chapter.

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Celebrating Anyway: Honoring Our Kids’ Unique Journeys

If you’ve been scrolling through social media lately, you’ve probably noticed the flood of dorm drop-off pictures, packed cars, and emotional “off to college” posts. And if your child isn’t taking that path, it might feel like your family’s missing out on a...

Finding Calm and Clarity at the Start of a New Season

Embracing the New Season: More Than Just Back to School Every year, late summer slips quietly into fall. The calendar fills with school supply lists, changing schedules, and the first hints of cooler air. For many, this time signals the back-to-school rush....

Let Them Watch: Growing Past Judgment and Into Purpose

Let Them Watch: Growing Past Judgment and Into Purpose Have you ever felt that quiet resistance when you're on a path of growth? Not outright disapproval—but a subtle shift. The kind that shows up in silence where there...

Joy in a Million Drops of Rain

Today marks the 6th anniversary of the day my word caved in; the great collide between good and evil.  In my life, good is winning.  I’m held within the continual embrace of Christ, who thrills my heart, renews my...

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Just Another Ordinary Rainy Day?

It's Friday, July 20th, we’re in the middle of summer. Maybe it is just another ordinary day. Is there ever an ordinary day? Not this one; this day is anything BUT ordinary. Today’s forecast included rain, the...

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Celebrate This Day

This day I celebrate love: I celebrate God and his redemption over my life; I celebrate the love he has given and those I share it with; I celebrate the simple blessing of this holy moment in time- another day to...

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