Be Sure To Only Die Once

When my mother died nearly twenty years ago, my world turned upside down and I was completely unable to continue with my life as I had known it before her death. I didn’t know how to live without my mother and I struggled mightily. One day, several months after mom’s death while I was still as […]

Where Are The Things That Take Your Time Taking You?

Tick Tock. You and I both know the finite-ness of our lives. We know “we ain’t getting out alive,” but are we honoring our lives and all that’s in them with the choices we make about how we spend our time? Do the things we spend our time on honestly and clearly line up with […]

3 Easy Gifts To Give

I wish you your best holiday season ever. And to help make it so, here are 3 very specific gifts that I hope you will give yourself and everybody else on your list. I call them easy because each one involves something you will, no doubt, be doing during the coming weeks. So, you’ll have […]

Do You Mind Your Own Business?

For most of my life, the phrase “mind your own business,” has been full of negative energy and sharp barbs. Whether I was the one saying it or the one it was being said to, its full intention was to cause separation. The kind of separation that felt like a big, vault-sized door had been […]

How Much Do You Respect The People In Your Life?

I’m going all Aretha Franklin on you this week. I’m talking about R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Specifically, I’m talking about just how much respect you have for the people in your life. And I mean ALL the people in your life. Your husband, wife, partner, brother, sister, mother, father, aunt, uncle, the cashiers at all the stores, the […]