I have done this every year since 2017 and it’s awesome… After setting myself up for failure every year by having a LONG list of goals, I decided for 2017 that I would have one goal. Ok- make it even easier. NEW YEAR’S GOALS: Choose A WORD instead of a list of goals! It worked […]
In the absence of play, individuals, especially children, may experience various negative effects on their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Play is a crucial activity that contributes to the overall development of individuals, and its absence can lead to several consequences: 1. **Limited social and emotional development**: Play provides a platform for children to interact […]
We had a fantastic time in Palm Springs, California! The drive from St. George, Utah, took us through desert landscapes. I liked the Joshua Tree National Park, where the trees resemble unique cacti. Since it was the end of August for Labor Day, temperatures soared to around 110 degrees each day. We stayed at […]
Sometimes I find tips that I wish I had known years ago! They are like magic because they save so much time and money! Here are 3 of my favs: 1. Put your brown sugar in the freezer. It doesn’t take long to thaw when needed for recipes, but it doesn’t get hard like it […]
I was listening to Tony Robbins and he says, “Where focus goes, energy flows”. It’s true if I really think about it. So how do I change my energy so it goes where I want it? Some days I get stuck in the mundane and have a “just get through today” attitude. SO how do […]
There Are 8 Key Areas In Our Life Balance Wheel Relationships Health & Fitness Personal Growth Spirituality Home Environment Fun Career Finance Evaluate your current state in each area. Note where you feel fulfilled, and identify areas for improvement. Focus your efforts on those areas for growth, remembering that balance isn’t always the goal. […]
I want a week full of miracles! In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to get caught up in the mundane and overlook the extraordinary moments that surround us. Yet, every so often, we are blessed with a week that seems to overflow with miracles, big and small. These moments often […]
We all know if you like to go to work it makes getting up easier, working easier, and going to bed (so you don’t dread tomorrow) easier! Finding meaning in your work is the key to happiness. Most adults spend the majority of their waking hours at work- an average of 48 hours a week! […]
I’ve heard this a few times before, “She got lucky!” or “How do I get your gig?” Well, work your butt off is the answer. Nope- there is no “overnight sensation” in business. It takes a lot of work, failing, looking at things from a different perspective, passion and maybe a sprinkle of luck. People […]
Since I was four years old I had always wanted to adopt a baby with dark skin. Anytime I went out of the country- to Mexico and Asia- I would go crazy over these little kids. Oh my gosh, they’re so cute! I remember telling my grandpa that I was going to adopt a black […]
More often than not when I ask how someone is doing they say, “BUSY.” Hmm, interesting. Is that a good thing? Or is that the thing to say? Or is everyone stressed out? Answering this question like everyone else is, (oh the other half say they are fine), it is getting rather boring. Why not […]
My mom talked to everyone, everywhere. Now I see this as a gift, but I’m sure I looked at my mom like she was crazy when this happened- in line at the grocery store or at a restaurant. Yes- everywhere. She taught me that everyone is special. I really appreciate this now- when someone wasn’t […]
These are a few of my favorite BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT books: Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek (Great leaders create environments in which people naturallywork together to do remarkable things.) . The Way Of The Seal by Mark Divine(Think like an elite warrior to lead and succeed) . Essentialism by Greg McKeown (The disciplined pursuit of […]
Has the paint come off your furniture, doors, baseboards? Try using a sharpie to hide it. There are all colors of sharpies – you can use white or black or gray or whatever matches your wood! I found the most amazing ways to use sharpies on furniture! **Please try it in an inconspicuous spot first […]
Having big dreams, high standards and striving for excellence can be a good thing- right? But where do we stop,what price are we willing to pay for success? Or the look of success? It’s taken me years of lessons, breakdowns, and breakthroughs and now I know that “Perfect is the enemy of good.” ~Voltaire In […]
