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WWLD? – Part 2
I laid in bed, tossing and turning. I had slept fitfully the night before and given myself permission to rest after dropping the kids off at school that morning. But rest wasn’t happening. Anxiety, stress and frustation clenched at my … Continue reading
In Tribute
With the tragic loss of Steve Jobs this week, I felt compelled to honor his life in writing. Laurie Foley, however, nailed it so brilliantly in her own tribute blog that I asked her permission to borrow it and re-post … Continue reading
What to Do When You Blow It
Last Saturday while I sat in my office checking my email – something I rarely do on a Saturday morning – my phone rang. It was a woman trying to confirm the long distance charge on her bill related to my number. … Continue reading
Know Your Priorities – Part 2
Lately, I’ve written about the importance of treating yourself with love and compassion. I’ve written about the importance of knowing your priorities. I’ve written about taking a moment to identify them. This time around I’m defining priorities. You might think … Continue reading
The Power of Being Real
Today is my birthday. When I woke up this morning, I felt sad and even a little sorry for myself. There has been absolutely no birthday hoopla at all. My kids forgot and nobody invited me to lunch or planned … Continue reading
Trust Yourself
Yesterday as I sat outside doing nothing – a practice I engage in for at least 15 minutes a day – I looked over at my garden and I had an “aha!” moment. This summer’s garden was my first and … Continue reading
The Queen of Indecision Decides
Once upon at time, I was the Queen of Indecision. Big or small, it didn’t matter. I argued with myself about what’s for dinner, where to go on vacation, and what to wear. When I learned about life coach training, … Continue reading
Let Freedom Ring!
As a nation built upon the ideal of freedom, we cherish and celebrate the approval by Congress of The Declaration of Independence. This document is held sacred in our history as the piece of paper that announced, in no uncertain … Continue reading
My Crowning Glory
Confession #1: My hair is a fabulous teacher. Most women I know are a little fanatical about their hair. My most recent stylist told me it’s because our hair is our crowning glory. She then proceeded to chop off at … Continue reading
My Immensely Huge Bundle of Joy and Everybody
Since he was a baby, my son, Ryan, age 8, has been all about the fun. When he was 3, I asked him what he wanted be. ”A football player and my back up is stand up comedian,” he replied. … Continue reading