Making meaningful connections with new friends or business associates can be difficult. Not the quick saying hello and making small talk kind of connection. I can do that with the best of them. My kids used to get so mad at me for having to acknowledge just about...
It’s nearly February. How are your resolutions doing? Maybe you decided to do monthly challenges. Or, at the very least you bought yourself a new planner and you vowed to get organized. That was me for years. I love to look for new planners and it is so fun to...
A friend of mine was listening to a podcast about Ikigai and thought I should look into it and write something to share on my blog. I love to get requests, so I was all for it! Of course, I did not know anything about Ikigai, but she gave me enough information to know...
Last year was the first year I decided to choose a word of the year. My word was “persistence”. It was an important word for me because I was starting a new journey in life as an empty nester and blogger. Every time I was feeling down or defeated, I just...
As the new year approaches, we start to think about all of the things we want to change about our lives and set goals and action plans to make that happen. Usually, these goals and actions are based on what we don’t currently have. And as we all know, when...
Another year has flown by and it is time for my round up of the best books of 2019 from A Novel Sisterhood. A Novel Sisterhood is my book club that has been together since 2001. That’s 18 years, wow! This year was a little slow for us. We must have been busy,...