What would you like to see here?

When my very talented web designer son helped me set up my blog, I thought I wanted everything basic and simple. But I’ve discovered since that I want it to do a bit more than I realized. So this is where you come in, if you’re willing.  My goal with my site is to...

Stop a Minute…and Easter Will Sneak In

This is Holy Week, if you come from the Christian tradition, and it’s always been an emotional roller coaster. It’s a time to mourn, a time to remember, but then…a time to celebrate. For some, the preparations started with Ash Wednesday, and sacrificing something for...

Where Are Your Goals?

Several years ago, there was a great television commercial that always made me sit up and take notice.  Late in the evening, a deep-voiced narrator would come on and say: “It’s 11:00 o’clock. Do you know where your children are?” Every time I heard it I’d stop and...

Playing to Your Strengths – Part 2

When I was in elementary school, every once in a while someone would run up and toss out a dare:  “Don’t think about pink elephants.” Guess what? I spent the rest of the day thinking about…pink elephants. I couldn’t make myself stop. It’s one of those immutable laws...