Try to be healthy and good to yourself. The family and friends around you will love you for it. Eat well. Exercise. Drink water. Breathe and meditate or relax. Spend time with others. Talk your truths. Destress. Grow. We want Read More …
Do not hesitate to make the reservation. The holidays come and go, but celebrating can’t wait. They are trying to help you. They e-mail you the menus. They text you an easy link. They share enticing offers on social media. Read More …
Dancing, heel to toe, left and right, spinning around and around. Rain or shine, you have to make the most of the night. The music is kicking, the people are singing along and you are thrilled to be a part Read More …
Sometimes, even though you don’t make shoes, let alone a product of any kind, you are the shoemaker. Sometimes being barefoot is just the way it has to be. Hopefully, your family understands. You have to make tough choices and Read More …
The race isn’t over yet – here we are together and – another one begins. You could look back. You could assess the history. You could simply celebrate the wins. And, you certainly could lean back and relax. You must Read More …
As a child, today was a day when you could eat all the chocolate and jelly beans you wanted – before breakfast (and even at church if you didn’t drop any and give away the secret!) We thought they were Read More …
That story you’re telling me…yes, it totally sounds familiar. I’ve been there, for all of the parenting experiences of like kinds. Those of us, who were in the room, have all had that exact scenario – or very, very much Read More …
Some people are so very, very… important. special. risky. (or maybe, they are just good at taking risks?) annoying. quick. memorable. creative. thoughtful. empathetic. patient. energetic. childlike. enigmatic. loved. Be – in your own way – so very, very…what you Read More …
It is not all that easy to find the balance you seek. At home. In life. As a career. Magical statements like “work-life balance” or, as some will go so far as to say “life-work balance” which sounds novel, and Read More …
They told you in the beginning to hold on because it’s gonna be a bumpy ride. They were not wrong. Did you believe them? No. Of course you didn’t. You thought you were ready. You were different. You were prepared. Read More …