Enjoy the Journey
At Least We're Moving! So many things in life can remind us how vital it is to enjoy the journey on which we are traveling. I tend to look at the glass half full. Frequently, while in traffic my husband [...]
How Do You Know You’re at Halftime?
Women at Halftime I work with a lot of women, and specifically women at halftime. When I tell others of this, I often see their eyes light up. They then ask the question, When does halftime begin? as they wonder [...]
Is Your Mind Experiencing a Hostile Takeover?
Major Hack Recently, one of the main membership plugins on my website was down and I immediately thought, Is my website experiencing a hostile takeover? Yes, I know this sounds a bit melodramatic, but as my website has gone through [...]
Making a Good Transition
Downsizing Do you wonder if it is really a good transition when your job description has changed? Maybe you heard through the grapevine that your company is downsizing. With more tech tools every day that bring confusion and implementation of [...]
A Letter to Mom-Mothers Day
This year, I thought I’d write a letter to my mom on Mothers Day. I’m not sure I will really give it to her, but I hope to express in person many of the things I am writing here. Dear [...]
The Mindset of a Grateful Heart
Grateful HeartA grateful heart is an integral part of a healthy mindset. As I’ve been asked to speak on mindsets quite a bit lately, (one of my talks is entitled Master Your Mental Code (or Mindset), the subject of thankfulness [...]
Overcoming Commitment Phobia
What is Commitment Phobia?Commitment phobia is everywhere. How many are afraid of signing any sort of contract or agreement with all of today’s legal implications and entanglements? With our sue-happy society, the fear-factor of putting your signature on a document is [...]
Chocolate Making as a Desired Lifestyle
Chocolate Making The passion for chocolate making was so vividly illustrated on a recent trip my husband and I made to Sonoma, California visiting not only wineries, but some of the small shops and businesses in the area. The sign [...]
What Does IT Stand For?
The IT Quality of Audrey HepburnI have trained many private voice students through the years and have discovered some qualities to answer the question, What does IT quality stand for? One main thing I have learned is that you can’t [...]
How to be Proactive not Reactive
Be ProactiveReflecting back on my journey leading a non-profit organization this past year has affirmed the importance of being proactive in an organization. Some thesaurus definitions emphasize the aggressive nature of the term proactive, but I like to focus on the [...]