Happy Friday, All! I've missed my sharing sessions with you so very much, but I'm back. And, I'm back with a whole full circle outlook on my next steps for Degrees of Maternity. After taking some much-needed time off to spend with my family, I have such a clearer understanding and determination in how I'm … Continue reading Back to Natural Basics: Returning to My First Creative Love – Writing
Happy Tuesday, All! I just wanted to check in with you and let you know that I'll be taking a little hiatus from the blogging scene. I'll be back very soon though, but I wanted to make sure you didn't think I was missing in action. I'm just taking a break to handle some family … Continue reading Will Be Back Soon
Folks, let's get right into it. I'm truly excited to share this post with you today, because it came to me from what my eyes could see, what my ears could hear, and what my mind could comprehend. I didn't intend to come from this direction; but sometimes, something so relevant and time-sensitive forcefully presents … Continue reading Choose Your Habits Wisely
I mentioned in last Friday's post, Goal Set With Me: Discipline and a Schedule, that I would identify myself as one of those individuals who needs some well-set structure when it comes to goal setting. I'd characterize that structure as a firm foundation with a framework that could be adjusted to meet my needs as the … Continue reading Goal Set With Me: A Structured Approach to Goal Setting
Lesson #3: Distractions will come from within and without. Mark my words on what I just stated, because it's oh-so true. And instead of giving some long explanation to provide visual context of what my son (Little Man) deals with as a student from home, I'm going to give you the abridged version - list-style. … Continue reading Lessons Learned as a Parent of a Virtually-Schooled Student – #3
Do you want to know what I've noticed about highly successful people and the very thread that connects them all together? Well, I've noticed that highly successful people (no matter the craft) are disciplined, dedicated, unrelenting, and down-right hardworking when it comes to turning their goals into realities. Time and time again, I've witnessed these … Continue reading Goal Set With Me: Discipline and a Schedule
With us having passed the halfway mark in October, we are well into the last quarter of 2020. And, many people are of the mind to say "so long" to 2020 and "hello" to 2021. However, time doesn't work that way. We can't just beam ourselves into a new year with all the new aspirations … Continue reading Revisiting Writing Goals and More for the Remainder of 2020
Today, I thought I'd continue my thoughts on healthy habits goal-setting by sharing my SMART goals for "The Daily 10" healthy habits I've established as goals to accomplish each day (at least on Mondays through Fridays, anyway). The goals are based on the 10 items below: And here are my 10 daily SMART goals for … Continue reading Goal Set With Me: The Daily 10 Healthy Habits Checklist
Lesson #2: Discipline is required more than ever from student as well as parent. In last week's post, Lessons Learned as a Parent of a Virtually-Schooled Student – #2, I shared the areas of discipline in which I feel my son, Little Man, will definitely need to hone in on in order to be successful in … Continue reading Lessons Learned as a Parent of a Virtually-Schooled Student – #2 (cont.)
I'm sooooooo excited for today's post, because I'm about to unleash a new goal-setting challenge on you wonderful people. Well, actually, I'm unleashing the new goal-setting challenge on myself and hoping that you'll join along on this fresh new journey with me. YOU KNOW I'M ALL ABOUT THE JOURNEYING PROCESS AT DEGREES OF MATERNITY. And … Continue reading Goal Set With Me: The Daily 10 Healthy Habits
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