A few weeks back, I read a blog by Scary Mommy and it turned my stomach. I kind of love Scary Mommy’s blogs. She has the guts to say things I often think, but don’t verbalize. It’s a big reason why she is so popular. If you don’t have time to read her blog, I’ll sum it up […]
A Tough Lesson in Grace and Humility
Perspective is everything. Have you ever seen one of those images that contains 2 different pictures? Some see one image while others see another. Here is an example. What do you see? An older woman? A young woman? Falsely Accused I have a confession to share. I wrongly accused someone of doing something and though […]
The Drama of Being Defriended
I wonder if the founding fathers of the inter-webs imagined a world in which one could eliminate a person from their {cyber} life by a simple click of a button: DEFRIEND! Oh the drama of being defriended! I never gave much thought to this until I started running my business through social media outlets. So […]
When the Wind Gets Knocked Out Of Your Sails
We have all had it happen to us. You are in a good place. You feel confident and optimistic. Life is good and you feel blessed to be alive and then BOOM- some negative nelly comes along and sucker punches you in the stomach with their harsh words and unkind tone. You know that sinking […]
I’m Sorry, Have We Met?
I am often quite embarrassed by my lack of ability to remember names. I acknowledge that this is a common problem and it probably wouldn’t be that big of a deal except I don’t remember faces either. It’s pretty bad. The other day I was at my kids’ school getting them all registered for the […]
Gooooo!
Yes, that’s right, this is the year of the GO. I am claiming it now and making it public. There is something happening right now. I don’t know if it is just me or if you are feeling it too but it is big and I can’t help but get excited for all that this […]
How To Handle Not Nice People
Not gonna lie, I wanted the title to say “How To Deal With Jerks” or “How To Deal With A-Holes,” but that just wouldn’t be nice now would it? We all have at least one who absolutely grates on our nerves. I recently did a call for my team to give a few tips that […]