Turning a Dream into a Reality (#raisingstandards)
My favorite quote that I like to share with others is: “Do one thing each day that scares you” ~Eleanor Roosevelt To me, these eight words are powerful enough to move you into action if you are ready for it. How many of us have dreams that don’t become realities because of fear? What is…
What Are You Thankful For?
I awoke this morning much earlier than I intended to. With our family not arriving for the Thanksgiving festivities until much later in the day, I had planned to sleep in (as long as my kids stayed in bed). When my husband’s alarm clock went off this morning, we both were already awake. Thanksgiving Day…
Why Author a Blog? (by Alana Muller)
Today’s blog is a re-post of my friend, Alana Muller’s blog, CoffeeLunchCoffee. http://www.coffeelunchcoffee.com/2013/11/why-author-a-blog/ Posted on November 24, 2013 by Alana • 1 Comment Last week at this time, I posed the question, “Do You Journal?” The piece encouraged readers to consider keeping a journal – any kind of journal – whenever he/she has something to…
Write Your Own Story
Too many times, we let the looks, comments and opinions of others rule the way we are. We walk into rooms with fear that others won’t like what they see. We hesitate saying things that might not be widely accepted, and we lack the courage to stand up for others when they are put to…
Do Business Owners Have All the Fun?
I recently made a big career change and am now self-employed. My decision to embark on this career move was made with a desire to be completely in charge of my earning potential, schedule, and ability to manage my own goals and expectations. If you are not self-employed, you may look at these objectives with…
Finding Your Cadence
I have signed up for my first half marathon. This is a big stretch for me, since the longest distance I’ve ever run is a 10K (or 6.2 miles). In approximately two months time, I have committed to run 13.1 miles, and my training has begun. If you enjoy running, then you will appreciate the…
