Have you ever experienced the sensation of having so many choices, that it is seemingly impossible to settle on one option? Recently, while shopping for a birthday card, there were so many options, I really couldn’t make a choice. …
Inspiration
Little ideas designed to bring a small amount of inspiration
What is Single Tasking?
Are you familiar with the term, single tasking? Until recently, it was not a phrase I had ever heard. Single tasking is like a superpower. It can lower anxiety and frustration, and boost productivity. If single tasking were…
Documenting isn’t just for Businesses
How many times have you had to follow up on a phone call or email when a situation with which you are dealing remains unresolved? Currently, I am juggling many life situations. Every one of those situations has required…
Do What You Can When You Can!
Would you be interested in a strategy that is effective in even the busiest seasons of life? A while back, my cousin Katy shared a post with me. While I don’t remember the exact wording, the point resonated with…
Is it OK to Text a Thank You Note?
Have you ever wondered if it was ok to text a thank you note instead of sending a traditional handwritten thank you card? This past weekend, a month after my birthday party, I found myself asking that very question. …
Strategies for Getting Motivated!
Would you like to have a magic potion to help get you motivated when you’re just not feeling it? While, unfortunately, a magic potion doesn’t exist, there are some great strategies that will feel like magic, if consistently used. …
Are You Facing a Challenging Climb?
Life is full of challenges but sometimes we face a climb so steep, we are convinced we will never be able to make it. Are you facing a tough climb in your personal life? It turns out…
Life Lessons from My Jeep
Five years ago, I took the plunge and bought a brand-new Jeep Cherokee. (On my lunch hour, without telling Brian. But that is a post for another day!) Until recently, it has been a trouble free five years. The…
What to Look for in a Job Besides Just a Paycheck
Read time: approximately 2 minutes Besides a paycheck, what do you look for in a job? While employed in one of my first professional positions, I applied to, was offered, and accepted, a position that I…
Clearly Communicate Expectations
Reading time: approximately 2 minutes Have you ever made a request of someone only to be left wondering, “what the heck?” when you see the results? Just recently, I offered to pay an individual a lump sum to clean…