Personal - Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor} https://www.positivelysplendid.com/category/personal/ Handcrafted. Splendidly. Mon, 25 Apr 2016 22:59:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positivelysplendid.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-Badge-Logo-32x32.png Personal - Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor} https://www.positivelysplendid.com/category/personal/ 32 32 For Dad. https://www.positivelysplendid.com/for-dad/ https://www.positivelysplendid.com/for-dad/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2016 22:59:43 +0000 http://www.positivelysplendid.com/?p=9884 My dad died on Saturday. It still seems surreal to say that, pointing it out as such a straightforward fact. On Friday, Dad was with us. On Saturday morning, he no longer was. And now, here I sit, finding myself suddenly fatherless at 34 years old.  I have kept the progression of my dad’s illness...

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Creating a Legacy https://www.positivelysplendid.com/creating-a-legacy/ https://www.positivelysplendid.com/creating-a-legacy/#comments Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:36:36 +0000 http://www.positivelysplendid.com/?p=7649 It’s been a long while since I shared a personal post, opening up about something dear to my heart. I hope y’all will bear with me today as I do just that, regarding a thought that started to percolate in my mind at church last Sunday and then was confirmed and galvanized with a post...

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Birthday Wishes https://www.positivelysplendid.com/birthday-wishes/ https://www.positivelysplendid.com/birthday-wishes/#comments Wed, 17 Jul 2013 21:27:01 +0000 http://www.positivelysplendid.com/?p=5418 via Today I turn 32. Some dread birthdays; others embrace them with open arms. For me, it always seems to turn me introspective, thinking about the year gone by and looking ahead to what the next trip around the sun will hold. If the first part of my 32nd year were fairly status quo, the...

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Our Bargain Beagle + Method Designed for Good Cutest Pet Contest https://www.positivelysplendid.com/method-designed-for-good/ https://www.positivelysplendid.com/method-designed-for-good/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:00:15 +0000 http://www.positivelysplendid.com/?p=5236 Today’s post is brought to you by Method // Ten years ago, our family was joined by a tiny, wriggly bundle of beagle cuteness, and it didn’t take long for that little creature to capture our hearts and establish herself as a bona fide member of the family. Long before my world became about diapers and nighttime...

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The Helpers https://www.positivelysplendid.com/the-helpers-fred-rogers/ https://www.positivelysplendid.com/the-helpers-fred-rogers/#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2012 01:00:13 +0000 http://www.positivelysplendid.com/?p=2735 There are some days that just change things forever. Defining, earth-shattering moments, the consequences of which shake our world to its very foundation and cause us to see everything differently. In light of the horrific tragedy that transpired yesterday in Connecticut, I simply couldn’t rationalize proceeding with business as usual with the Saturday 7 Party....

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