January 2025 Beyond Are you ready to move beyond everything that was holding you back in 2024?  I know that I am.  That’s why Beyond is my theme for 2025. …

December 2024 Redefining the Holidays After such a long and challenging year, it’s difficult to know how to plan for the holidays.  Thanksgiving was an interesting prelude.  The holiday vortex…

  November 2024 Getting Gratitude  

October 2024 A Season to Savor Fall is my favorite season and I want to savor every last minute of it.  I put my Fall decorations up in September so…

September 2024 A Time for Priorities Did it seem like you had all the time in the world during August?  September is a slap in the face.  I love Fall…

August 2024 Time to Prepare Summer has lulled many of us into a misguided sense of complacency.  However, Fall is imminent and there is much to prepare for.  Children are…

  Photo Credit: Pinterest   July 2024 Celebrate, Savor and Plan   There are three things to do in July: celebrate, savor and plan for the future.  It’s difficult to…

June 2024 Traditions That Sustain Us   I knew that I wanted to have an old fashioned summer.  June always reminds me of my father.  Father’s Day, his birthday, and…

May 2024 An Abundance of Opportunities May has a feeling of fullness.  As May approached I kept thinking of words like plentitude.  May is associated with so many celebrations: gradations,…

April 2024 What Really Matters March taught me a lot about how I want to spend my time in April.  I learned that you have to fight hard to make…

I find it helpful for every month to have a theme. I recently became obsessed with wanting everything to be “ Wonderful” both for myself and everyone else. I had…

February 2024 A Time to Move On   I don’t know about you, but this is the worst January that I remember. If was a struggle to care for four…