When I started this blog, I was a woman on a mission. My mission: to help people be as happy as they could be in the life they were living. One of my main principles is that of “owning your…
Category: Mental Wellness
How to navigate unwanted change This past Monday autumn officially arrived in my part of the world. People fall into two camps when it comes to autumn. In one camp, people are breaking out their cozy sweaters, enjoying pumpkin spice…
Today I’m inviting you to join me in focusing on kindness. Kindness is what makes life worth living. It carries us through the tragedies of life, and lifts our spirits higher even when life is pretty darned good. An interesting…
If you have been following along with this set of posts, you already know all about the tiny hole. In case you have missed any of it, here is the condensed version: My husband and I had delayed some routine…
In case you missed part one of this tale, here’s what you need to know. My husband and I have known for a while that we needed to clean the deck and do something with the sun-room siding, but it…
Do you remember the Dutch tale, The Hole in the Dike? In it, there was a hole in one of the walls that held back the sea. A young boy saved the day (and the land) by putting his finger…
Everyone wants to know the secret to life. If you have made your way here today, you are in luck. I just so happen to know the secret. Before I share it with you, though, I need to suit up…
Getting things in order is a frequent topic here in this blog. Whether it is clutter in my kitchen, clutter in general, doing All The Things, or doing any of All The Things, bringing order from chaos is my lofty…
If you follow me on Twitter, you may have seen this post: I had about a zillion (give or take) ideas that I wanted to write. As is so often the case, I felt like everything had to be done…
Does this sound familiar to you? It’s time to get things done. You’re well-rested, you ate a good breakfast, and it’s go-time. There’s nothing stopping you from moving forward — except you and your brain. You are overwhelmed by the…