For those of you who have followed me for a long time (some of you for over 25 years!) you know that I rarely suggest you buy anything. We are bombarded with sales pitches, and I prefer to just send you good ideas in the…
READ MOREI learned an important lesson about what the world needs now. Here’s how it went: My childhood friend, Jackie and her husband, Matt, were in town visiting their daughter. I invited them for dinner for the upcoming Saturday night. It was a cold, snowy evening…
READ MOREWhat To Do When Life Gets Sticky You may have noticed that my newsletters and blog postings have been MIA in 2016. You know me…there’s a story to tell. I always smile when my audience members remark how much they wish their lives were as…
READ MOREQuit First This is my photo of the bathroom in a recent hotel stay. The caption could also be, “To what ‘lengths’ will you go to get what you really want?” By now many of us have set our new year’s goals and probably more…
READ MOREI have so enjoyed hearing from you about the things that are in the way of what you want and your plan to quit them. And a few of you have asked, “But what if it’s a person that I need to quit?” When the…
READ MOREWhen you don’t have all the information that you need about a situation, how do you feel? For most of us, the absence of detailed information causes anxiety. What do we do to get back our sense of control? We make stuff up…
READ MOREThis is my 1993 family Christmas card. No joke. My husband hated to have his photo taken. So, in what I thought was just about the cleverest photographic idea ever, I went to a studio and had this taken. I mean, I actually spent my…
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