Pre-Covid I had the honor of speaking at many conferences across the United States on the Power of Confidence in your business and in life and how productivity affects your confidence. This meant a lot of air travel (not a fan!) but I love to speak and I love to stay in hotels so it […]
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I know that this is a busy week so I’m going to ‘gift’ you with a short, easy-to-read article! I think that this gift is going to change any challenges that come up during the holidays and into 2021. Did you know that just like a computer you have a ‘reset’ button? Yes, you do! […]
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I’ve been thinking how adaptable we are as humans. We now: *wear masks *social distance *meet in small groups *know which restaurants offer carry out and which are closed *sanitize our hands beyond belief *don’t hug *attend church online *work from home *we are limited to visiting anyone in the hospital or nursing home *homeschool […]
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Chris and Ashley took Addie on a fun weekend trip to Seattle, so I got Alex for 3 whole days! Oh, we had such fun! One day we were blowing bubbles outside and, of course, he wanted to do it himself. He set everything up for success but then he tried too hard and then […]
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When I was growing up, I was very tall at a young age. I just hated it. There are a lot of ways to be bullied when you don’t look average. Whatever ‘average’ is! Now I love being tall! I had a terrible time finding pants that were long enough. I remember my mom sewing […]
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This week holds the day especially marked for giving thanks. I’m sure you agree with me that we don’t need just one day for this! We have so much to be thankful for this year. Yes, 2020 surprised everyone. For some it had severe consequences, and for others not so much. But on whatever side […]
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My grandma had 13 children. 13! This was way before indoor plumbing, dishwashers, washing machines, etc. It just baffles my mind how she got so much done and she didn’t have an organizing app or time management tools! She passed away in her mid 70’s and I was thinking about all the changes she saw […]
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When our daughter, Abigail, was a baby she would cry unless she was being held. That meant neither of us got much sleep. I figured it was colic and it would pass after three months. It didn’t. I gave it a few more months trying everything and finally realized that just because I was a […]
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I saw this online and wanted to share it with you. Marriage is hard. Divorce is hard. Choose your hard. Obesity is hard. Being fit is hard. Choose your hard. Being in debt is hard. Being financially disciplined is hard. Choose your hard. Communication is hard. Not communicating is hard. Choose your hard. Life […]
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Are you waiting for 2021 to make any changes in your life? Are you waiting for 2021 to be the ‘new normal’? Are you just hoping 2020 goes away and never comes back?! I don’t blame you, but this kind of thinking is going to keep you stuck. Stuck where you are right now. Stuck […]
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