Grief is My Teacher

November 6, 2017

It feels like grief is my teacher who held me back a year in school. My last blog post was almost a year ago. In it I shared about my grief over losing my Dad

Grief Became My Constant Companion in 2016

December 7, 2016

“Grief” and “Surrender” became my theme words for 2016. My theme work started off as “Balance”. I ended 2015 feeling like I had made great progress in getting my new business off the ground. I’d

Are Distractions from Technology Constantly Derailing Your Train of Thought?

November 7, 2016

Distractions from technology pull our attention in a million directions every day. The world we live in is the Age of Distraction. Is your train of thought derailed by distractions from technology all day long?

Grief Is a Strange Emotion

May 31, 2016

I am sitting here with the heaviness of grief as my companion. Just when I felt like it was loosening its grip on me, it returned as an unwelcome guest. Last Friday my husband and

What Does Your Inner Critic Prevent You from Doing?

May 3, 2016

My inner critic doesn’t want me to write this post. She appeared this morning in the form of resistance to starting. I sat down to write a new blog post at 7:30 AM. It is 1:15 PM

Are You Heading Toward Your Dreams?

March 21, 2016

Happy Spring! I love Spring because it feels so invigorating to see many things springing to life right before my eyes. The trees and plants are flowering. The birds seem to be singing their joyful

I Promise, You’ll be Fine

February 29, 2016

Happy Leap Day! Those that know me well know one of my favorite lines is, “You’ll be fine.” The gift of this extra day seems like an excellent time to take a big, giant leap of

Forgiveness Sets You Free

February 15, 2016

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” ~ Lewis B. Smedes Is there someone in your life that you need to forgive? The recent passing of my

We’re All One Phone Call From Our Knees

February 8, 2016

Have you heard the song “Closer to Love” by Mat Kearney”? In it he says, “I guess we’re all one phone call from our knees.” I imagine most of us have had that experience. Life

New Year, New Beginnings

January 4, 2016

Happy New Year! I think there is something so exciting about new beginnings. It’s a white canvas, a clean slate, and the possibilities are endless. Standing at the portal of 2016, I feel excited, thrilled,