My Birthday, Facebook Timeline and Perspective

Good Morning! It is 6am as I am writing this. I am out on the deck up in the mountains and my dear friend Marla’s house. It is still dark and cool, and all I hear is chirping [bliss!] Today is my birthday and when I woke up this morning the thought for this post [...]

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What Do You Do?

For many years now [ever since I left Real Estate Brokerage] I have struggled with labels. People would ask “What do you do?” Seems like a simple question, but articulating an answer never was. When I would speak somewhere, people would also ask me for a title or ‘label’. I found that even more challenging. [...]

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Prioritizing What Matters

As I sit here and ponder the insane list I have created for myself to do this weekend, I am thinking about what really matters.  My boys have been gone all summer, and return tomorrow. I am so excited! They start school Thursday.     My project list looks something like this: Revamp DYD product [...]

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Unapologetically IMperfect

Most of us don’t realize it, but we live most of our lives feeling inadequate because we want to be perfect. The truth is that no one is perfect. We know that, we’ve heard that, yet somewhere deep down inside we are still trying. Letting go of this is a fundamental key to success and [...]

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Unapologetically Imperfect

Many of us struggle with imperfection at varying degrees. Perfectionism is something most people don’t think they have an issue with, but many do. Recently (at the urging of a friend), I put a planning system/methodology that I use online for purchase. I gave myself a deadline, and although it was ‘perfect enough’ in my [...]

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A Tale of Two Grandmothers

I had a brainstorm last night to write a book about the lessons learned from my two grandmothers. I have a few books that I have started, but this is one that I can really get excited about! I am posting about it here to hold me accountable and get me started! My grandmothers were [...]

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The Dog Ate My Tortillas and I’m Up at 3:33 am

One of my New Year’s “Promises” to myself was to start blogging more about me and my story. Why? Because people care. Like most people, I wonder why anyone would. But, I know that people do. We love to hear peoples’ story, to connect and empathize, to laugh and to cry together other humans like [...]

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The Dog Ate My Tortillas and I'm Up at 3:33 am

One of my New Year’s “Promises” to myself was to start blogging more about me and my story. Why? Because people care. Like most people, I wonder why anyone would. But, I know that people do. We love to hear peoples’ story, to connect and empathize, to laugh and to cry together other humans like [...]

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