When you start a business, you spend most of your time attending to its growth. As an entrepreneur you don’t get to turn your business off. It’s going 24/7. That can be very daunting and stressful. So don’t forget to pay attention to your... (Read More)
Imagine seeing the first snowfall of the year through the eyes of a child. The wonder when they look out the window and see the world covered in white for the first time. They understand that this is something different - it’s a magical moment... (Read More)
Do you ever get ready to leave the house and have to double check that you have pants on? Crazy mornings have become the norm for so many, but your family doesn't have to face each morning in complete chaos! With a few simple suggestions, your... (Read More)
Ever had one of those days where it seems like the whole world is conspiring against you? One of those "your boss wasn’t pleased with something again, the dog made a mess on the carpet, you were stuck in traffic, and then you burned dinner" kind... (Read More)
If only achieving happiness in life could be as easy as embracing discouragement seems to be, we would all be rays of sunshine 24/7. However, that is not how it works. The key word here is "work": You may have to work for it! Not only is there... (Read More)
Let's be honest... few people have time to make themed sandwiches for their child's lunchbox. It is cute and fun, but most of us are focused on getting everyone out the door with something to eat rather than on crafting an Angry Bird sandwich. But... (Read More)
Some things were just better in the old days. Think of your favorite meal at your grandmother’s house. Even if it were a staple like meatballs and spaghetti, your grandmother’s recipe was always the best because... it just was! But now you’ve... (Read More)
One-on-one time... it is not just for the adults! Think back to your childhood and how special it felt to run to the grocery store with a parent, just the two of you. Something as simple as grabbing a gallon of milk made you feel so important. Why... (Read More)
Sometimes, in the heat of summer, our kindness meter bottoms out. We are hot, easily irritated and short tempered. Is there a magical way to make those heat-fueled feelings go away? There is, and it is called kindness! No matter how bad of a day you... (Read More)
When you work from home, it can be more difficult to concentrate. Distractions are everywhere: There is always housework to be done, and when the kids are home, you literally have small people begging for your attention. So how can you make the most... (Read More)