Summer is officially over and that means a new season is beginning. Fall for me is always a restart of goals, desires, and motives. I came across this passage and thought it was a nice reminder for all of us. Life tends to grant you exactly what you invite in with your thoughts. Your world… Read More
I am sure you hear it as well: people who read, progress in their work, have better relationships, evolve as a person, continuously grow, and become a better version of themselves. I could not agree more! Reading makes you more human, compassionate, a better wife/husband, and capable of being a leader. But let me share… Read More
This is not another blog about death but more about the sensational thing that has occurred to me since my uncle passed. My Uncle Steve passed three months after my brother, three years ago. He was the kind of man who was easygoing, could gossip with the girls and play golf with the boys. I… Read More
My brother died three years ago, this week. It is ok, I am ok. I believe he is in a better place, finally at peace. He had a big heart and a large addiction problem he never could bet. Our relationship was zero for many years because I couldn’t pull myself in the drama, nor… Read More
We live in a region that is overpopulated with deer. The deer come right up to your front door and if there are flowers in pots, they help themselves. It has become a joke with J and I, how much money did I spend on deer food, because anything planted outside will soon be gone. … Read More
I travel for work and I often post the pictures to Facebook, as I am leaving. People always comment things like, “must be nice”, “look at you”, or “wish I had your job”. I laugh and say sure. I am very blessed and am so grateful for every opportunity that comes to me. I work… Read More
One of my favorite things to do when I am on a plane, as we are landing, is look at my photos on my phone. Whenever I travel, I try to capture all the moments of fun and hard work. Taking a few moments to browse the photos of the trip I just had or… Read More
The last post I wrote was in July of 2022. At the time, I felt like I was converting the blog into a book, which might happen someday, however, the process is ongoing and I am nowhere close. There is this space between pursuing your dreams and attending to your career goals where my head… Read More
“We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.” ~John Dryden Ever wake up one day, look in the mirror and say, “Oh, hell no!” It has happened to me a few times on this life train. Once in my career when I could see the stress taking all the joy out of… Read More
Another year in the books. Deanna is headed to fifth grade. The desire to want a yearbook at a young age has always felt a little silly to me, until this year. Deanna’s school is being ripped down as they have built a new improved school behind the old. She is the last class to… Read More