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…

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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. …

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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. …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Should You Be Investing in Yourself?

Read time:  approximately 4 minutes Do you feel burned out, stressed out and at the end of your ever-loving rope?   If so, then I must ask, should you be investing in yourself?   Many years ago, I was walking…

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Are You Tired All the Time?

Read time:  Approximately 3 minutes   Did you know that so many people experience the syndrome of being tired all the time that there is now an acronym for it?    TATT – Tired all the time.  (For real!  It’s…

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Dealing with Past Mistakes

Read time:  Approximately 3 minutes   Have you ever made a mistake that continues to haunt you?   At some point, everyone wishes they had a rewind button so they could go back and right a wrong.  Mentally dealing with…

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