This is the motto I try to live by, even when I say yes to that second glass of wine. (the wine reminds me it is not that easy, especially when you love something not good for you) Everyone needs a motto that gives them insight into what they are going to accomplish each day.… Read More
“Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you had in mind.” ~ David G. Allen I am letting this quote simmer daily for me. I am personally in a growth mood and it is uncomfortable but growth is uncomfortable. Patience is a virtue that shows… Read More
It stands for Out of the Office. We all can’t run a mile a minute, every day of the week, for months on end, waiting for the next national holiday to take some time away from work. Let’s be honest, any national holiday most likely entails entertaining and still running a mile a minute, in… Read More
It is a funny thing how we can get in our own heads, wanting to compare our progress to others. It is not healthy mentally to put yourself in that position because you cannot win someone else’s race. It is just not how it works. When I left my previous company, some thought I was… Read More
“We can do anything when we have the right people in life to support us.” ~Kim Gilleland
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” ~Winnie the Pooh First, let me say if there ever was a greater poet…… Second let me say, read Winnie’s thoughts again. I read this recently and thought how privileged am I? To have someone who impacted my life so much, and… Read More
What if you lived each day trying to please only one person? What if every decision you made and followed through with made you feel content and satisfied within your soul. What if, you focused each day on making yourself proud? You went through each day, following your own gut, not what others are saying,… Read More
What if you walked through life as if it was the last time you were going to see your surroundings. Follow along… You’re driving the same street you take every day, but today you notice the trees are so green, and the second house on the left has a tree swing. You’re walking along the… Read More
I saw this saying recently – “Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.” Etty Hillesum Believe it or not, I do my best thinking when in two situations: letting Penelope outside or when I lay in bed, morning, noon or night. The reason is… Read More
Recently I ran across these adjectives and it stopped me in my tracks. Delirious in this instance is an over-the-top feeling of excitement like you might combust. Afterglow is clearly that feeling you get where your walking on air, your bucket is now overflowing. We all owe it to ourselves to determine the last time… Read More