It all started on Friday, April 17, 2014. I had driven from Sioux Falls, SD to Orange City, IA to visit mom and take her out for coffee and a drive around town. I almost didn’t come. I had so many tings to do that I felts I felt were important. Of course, they were […]
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I’m curious. Do you give yourself time to look back on each day? If not, let’s start. Get a beautiful journal or use one of my favorite apps, DayOne, and at the close of each day write down what you did, what you learned, what you did well, and what you could improve. This is […]
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Is there anything that you can think of that you wish you had gotten done already? Is it bugging you? I’m assuming the answer is ‘yes’! You may think when you leave your office you leave the unfinished tasks in the office but you are wrong. Everything that is uncompleted comes home with you in […]
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Where did all these people come from? They are our family. Time truly does fly! It’s been 10.5 years since a wedding in our family. It’s about time wouldn’t you say? The date is March 6 and we couldn’t be happier. THE NEW YEAR I may be the only one but I […]
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I my last post I told you I was going to share more lessons I learned from the accident and, believe me, there are plenty! When I was in the hospital for seven days, I had the chance to feel sorry for myself or to look at this as a ‘makeover story’. I chose the […]
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Addilynn and Alexander were thrilled when their parents got them a fabulous swing set with a climbing wall! What could be better? I know in a matter of weeks Alexander will be doing this by himself. But, for right now, he needs a little help. Have you ever felt that way in your life or business? […]
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School was not all that fun for me. I did all right but was thrilled when I graduated from college and thought my learning was done. I was wrong. Maybe ‘school’ was done but my learning certainly wasn’t. Now we get to learn what we WANT to learn and how fun is that?! Never ever […]
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Today is the perfect day to make the decision to leave the past where it belongs – in the trash or recycle bin. Go to that place (you know where it is) where you have stored all of those cassette-tape courses, training on VCR’s, home study courses of topics you could care less about and […]
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Something very interesting happens when you are thankful. You cannot whine and be thankful at the same time. The thankful thought always wins! Start today by starting or ending your day by writing down 3 things you are grateful for – and the key is to write them down! I use the “Day One” App […]
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A joke here in South Dakota is that in the summer the state bird is the Crane. As in ‘construction crane’. It is so true! We need to utilize the nice summer days to get the bulk of construction completed. In particular, the roads. It seems everywhere I go in Sioux Falls or on the Interstate there are […]
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