One of the biggest challenges we face when pursuing goals and dreams is risking the backlash that can result when others can't envision those same goals and dreams that we can see so vividly. And naturally, we desire to share our visions for the future with those individuals closest to us. Let's face it. Our … Continue reading The Art of People Business – Getting Your Family and Friends On Board with Your Vision
Reblog – Living While Writing
Today's reblog represents how the best of intentions doesn't always pan out. For instance, I had high hopes for all the ground I would cover while working with my youngest child on developing his writing skills last year. It would be a summer-long project geared toward getting his writing juices flowing by allowing him to … Continue reading Reblog – Living While Writing
Plan of Action for Left-Over 2019 Goals
I've been feeling a sense of overwhelm for some time now and I know it's driven by the numerous tasks and goals that I've set for myself as well as the daily, recurring responsibilities from "life happening". Having much to do and not enough time or woman power to do it is not new news; … Continue reading Plan of Action for Left-Over 2019 Goals
20 Quotes to Start Out Your Week
I just had to go through some of my previous blog posts and pull out some winning words of encouragement to start out my week. Today marks my first full week back from winter break. I thoroughly enjoyed having my husband and children off from work and school for the last two weeks. But, it's … Continue reading 20 Quotes to Start Out Your Week
20 Tips for Prioritizing Your Goals
We are now sitting firmly at the beginning of 2020, so I thought this time would be appropriate to do a "20 Tips" blog post. We'll resume The Art of People Business segment next week. For many people, the mark of 2020 signals a sense of goal-setting awareness with some goal achievement to follow. And … Continue reading 20 Tips for Prioritizing Your Goals
Reblog – College Prep for Parents
The second semester of school will start for two of my children (one in elementary school and the other one in college) this month. And, I always think about hopeful and new beginnings whenever my children enter into a new semester. The college students embark upon academic adventures with brand-new class schedules. And, elementary school … Continue reading Reblog – College Prep for Parents
My Top 10 Times/Places for Generating New Ideas
What I'd like to do in this blog post is give you a sneak peek into my top secret process for creative thought. So, all you Creatives out there get ready for it . . . get ready for it. Here it is -- take periodic moments of time to rest your mind from all … Continue reading My Top 10 Times/Places for Generating New Ideas
Writing Goals for Remainder of 2019 – Year-End Report
All I can say is "WOW". It's hard to believe that a decade is coming to an end and a new one is on the horizon. And what's even harder to believe is that two full weeks (December 15th - 28th) went by soooooooooo incredibly fast and I didn't get much done at all in … Continue reading Writing Goals for Remainder of 2019 – Year-End Report
Take Time to Enjoy Your Loved Ones
Let me start this blog post by sharing some words of wisdom from my nine-year-old son. Both references took place in the course of the same week, the week before his winter break (from school) started. Little Man's Wise Saying #1 (when I tried to wake him up for school one morning): "I just need … Continue reading Take Time to Enjoy Your Loved Ones
The Art of People Business – The Misguided Worker Mentality (Part Three)
Today marks the last installment of "The Misguided Worker Mentality". I'll discuss the last misguided worker category, address issues that can arise in dealing with each of the five types of workers, and offer up possible solutions for handling the problematic situations that may arise. And so, I'm going to get right into the meat … Continue reading The Art of People Business – The Misguided Worker Mentality (Part Three)








