Christmas Chocolate
If we were meant to be on a diet in January, then Christmas chocolate could not be the ideal gift. You can’t possibly eat it all in a mere 7 days, and those who follow the 12 days of Christmas Read More …
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Smile and Wave
You start with a formal smile and wave. This lets the judge know you’re ready and they should pay close attention. This also makes sure that you acknowledge you’re ready to go. You are focused, about to give it your Read More …
Happiest of Days
These are the happiest of days when we all Gather Cook together Sit down at the same time Eat together Celebrate Relax Wishing you the happiest of days throughout this holiday season. With more gathering. More cooking, sitting down and Read More …
While You’re Thinking About It
Procrastination wins because you don’t take action while you’re thinking about it. You did think about it ahead of time. Then, you didn’t make the call, the reservation or place the order. You didn’t “schedule” to do it later. Then, Read More …
Scary Lines
On the eve of Halloween, there are scary lines everywhere. At the grocery store. At the costume store. At the mass retailer (Target if you want to know.) At the farm with both pumpkins and the annual Halloween Maze. At Read More …
Stay On Your Plan
You made the schedule, you booked the time, you told everyone in advance…that should help you stay on your plan. Of course, you have to: maintain focus keep your motivation level high keep in touch with others around you (they Read More …
State of Exhaustion
After forever and a day, it is fair to be in a state of exhaustion. Travel Not enough sleep Time together On the way Up late Excited to see friends Let’s do it again College friends Time to relax Go Read More …
What If…
We can always wonder what if… we took a different path to education? we did or didn’t get that scholarship? we made a decision that was more (or less) risky than the one made? we showed up to work on Read More …
Nice Diversion
Holiday weekends create a nice diversion from every day life. Labor Day is meant to be relaxing. Take the time off, do nothing or, only what you want to do. Be sure to make a plan and stick to it. Read More …
Get Better
As kids age they actually do get better at following rules. Pick up after yourself Make your bed Laundry in the hamper Clear your plate Help around the house Make their own breakfast, or lunch and assist with family dinner Read More …