I love the beginning of January. It’s so fresh and unsullied. We’re full of optimism, and the world seems to overflow with possibility. For many of us, it’s the most hopeful day of the year. But then, life intrudes. We go back to work or school and all those dreams of a “New Year, New… Read More
New Year
Checklist for a Strong 2017 Finish
Woo hoo! 2017 is coming to a close. Lord knows it’s been a challenge. From politics to personal, the chaotic roller coaster ride of everyday life has left us worn out. It’s time to put this chapter to bed. But before we do – let’s make sure that we finish strong! Here’s a checklist to send… Read More
7 Tips to Get in Gear for the New Year
2016 has been a record-breaking, earth shattering emotional quagmire of a year. There have been painful losses, ground-breaking wins, and political wrangling that will be talked about for generations to come. I’m exhausted just thinking about it! Thank God we’re fast approaching the New Year. Our perspective on this season of change is as diverse as America… Read More
How to Make Lasting Change
It’s the time of the year when we start hearing New Year’s resolutions like “Starting next year I’m going to…” or “New year new me!” and so on and so forth. We might even promise ourselves to go to the gym every day or to not eat one cookie or drink one soda all year… Read More
Planning your Future? It’s Really all About the Process.
Vision boards, daily planners, journals, schedules, budgets, alarm clocks, myfitness pal app, bucket list, long and short-term goals. I love and have tried them all. The marketing strategies behind these tools are remarkable. Anything that will help me to get and stay on track I am purchasing or downloading. As I started to think about… Read More
4 Ways to Living a Joy-Filled Life
As I rang in 2015, I felt tired. This past year was a doozy. I don’t know about you, but I wasn’t starting 2015 feeling 22! Instead of leaping into the new year, I was dragging my 2014 self into 2015 slowly and with a nasty cold. I accomplished a lot last year. I am… Read More