Tag: advice

There are no extra points for being a martyr.  Some things are hard, like really, really hard, and it’s an accomplishment to make it through....

Be a rebel and work on yourself before the bell tolls.  A lot of us wait until the midnight bell tolls when everything looks bright, shiny,...

Sometimes motherhood feels like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle on a tightrope. And that was before the pandemic began.  It is beautiful, magical, precious,...

We are only a few weeks back to school, and I’m already overwhelmed. Work is piling up, my house is a mess, the laundry...

All three of my kids are great, healthy eaters. But I know for many parents, mealtimes are a struggle. I don’t have to sneak vegetables...

School is back in session! As a former special education teacher, I know that this may not be a favorite time of year for...

Twenty years together is no small event. I am proud and happy to celebrate with my husband and family. It gave me an occasion...

This past month has been crazy. I love being busy; it energizes me and makes me happy. I also need periods of rest and...

Pop quiz: On a scale of 1–10, how easy is it to talk yourself out of a workout? We’ll say 1 is impossible —...

It's almost that time for most people - time to choose your benefits! I've been working in the benefits space for 10 years now,...