I recently returned from a two week volunteer trip with our 13 year-old daughter and 16 year-old son, to Ghana. We had been there 18 months earlier and were looking forward to being back in the community with the incredibly friendly adults and beautiful children. Three days into the trip, ... Read More »
Doing Everything Right and Still Not Reaching Your Goals?
We have an air mattress that’s used for house guests when there isn’t an extra bed available. It blows up easily with the push of a button to a full-size thick mattress. Our guests feel comfy as they fall asleep on this firm bed, only to wake in the morning (if they make it that long) to ... Read More »
Do You Have an Evil Twin?
Each of us has areas where we excel when it comes to dealing with money. Maybe you are great at spending below your means. Or, you are super charitable and use your money to make a difference for others. Or, perhaps savvy investing in your gift. No matter how successful and on-track to hit our ... Read More »
How Gratitude Got Me in Hot Water
Gratitude is an amazing stress reducer. Feeling out of control and freaked out? Stop and notice what you are thankful for. When you focus on what’s working great in your life it keeps your attention on what you want as opposed to what you don’t want. There is an amazing power in this. Often we ... Read More »
Does Your Personal Operating System Need a Reboot?
Does it seem as if you aren’t moving toward your goals as quickly or efficiently as you have in the past? When my computer is operating too slowly it’s often because I have too many programs open and haven’t rebooted my computer in a while. Or, if I’m really having computer processing issues, I need ... Read More »