Author: hanlourupp

Life's daily occurrences are all about context and perspective. As I've gotten older, I've gotten blinder. Literally. I have to wear glasses now to see the microwave clock and to drive. Most days I forget that I'm half blind and therefore, I probably don't see as well as I should on the regular.... So here [...]

This one is for all the women in my life—mommas, wives, single ladies. We are all on this trip together. And we really need to remind each other to get off. It seems like every day I either feel, see others feel, or post about how they feel this thing called “guilt.” It’s not actual [...]

August 26, 2019     “Some people could be given an entire field of roses and only see the thorns in it. Others could be given a single weed and only see the wild flower in it. Perception is a key component to gratitude. And gratitude a key component to joy” -Amy Weatherly   I [...]

But don't sacrifice yourself in the process.... I wished I could have put the whole title in the headline, but I thought it would maybe be more attractive to the reader (as in you, yes you, reading this post) if I didn't. Who reading this is an over-doer? A high expectation, I will accomplish it, [...]

Hey! Hannah Lou here-- your author of this brand new blog/inspiration page: "Ranch Wife, Ranch life: A real, unfiltered slice of a working Mom's life" This page is really fulfilling a calling God put on my heart a short time ago. I have always loved to write and inspire, but I felt like I really [...]