I’m wishing you many moments of joy throughout this holiday season. At least one big belly laugh. And heart warming connections with loved ones, friends, and strangers. Something I have found makes a real difference in many situations: be the first to smile or say something. I’m amazed at what it does. Try it and
New Year resolutions have not worked for me in the past, so I’m trying this approach. One word. I’ve been thinking about what my one word will be for 2024. A word that will help me stick to what I have told myself I want to do… for years. But picking a word that feels
Surprise visitors from our friends in Australia.
A friend had this alphabet in her kitchen years ago. I shared it then and want to share it with you again. It’s an alphabet we all can live by. How about this month, pick a letter each day to focus on. You may end the year in a much better place. You’re welcome to
When you approach someone with a clean slate mindset, you let go of things they have said or done that hurt, disappointed or annoyed you, or maybe made you angry. Think of situations where if you had wiped the slate clean in your mind earlier in the day, the interactions you had with someone could
May you find a comfy seat wherever you spend Thanksgiving.
As you talk with friends and family at gatherings this holiday season, we all know that certain topics are better left untouched. Here is something to try, especially if you want to get off a topic someone is pursuing. Listen. I mean truly listen to them. You may be able to pick up on something they