It’s the week of Thanksgiving for those of us in the States. And the one day of the year that most folks stop to ponder the things they are thankful for in their lives. I encourage you to use this time of year to consider that, just like the joy of turkey sandwiches...
The arrival of autumn also means that we’re on the edges of the holiday season. And with that comes a slew of holiday gatherings. Turkey and dressing with the in-laws. Latkes and a cherished family Driedel. The school holiday play and the office Christmas party....
It’s a word that strikes fear in the heart of some while others cringe at the very idea. The four letter word I’m talking about: PLAN. And, baby, I know that the mere thought of planning makes your brain imagine you’re tied down to a railroad track with an...
There are so many things I love about the holiday season. I adore decking the halls: my beloved nativity, the lights on the Christmas trees, and the placement of favorite vintage ornaments. I am besotted with sitting by the fireplace in the early evenings, sharing...
If you were to ask me a life hack that will always lead to loving your life, I’d tell you it begins when you choose to declutter your life. Though you may think of decluttering when it comes to your stuff, clutter doesn’t stop with things. No, darling, there’s also...
If you want to get more done, ask a busy person. While I eschew busy-ness as a badge of honor, there’s no doubt that there are folks out there that get a lot done AND don’t succumb to overwhelm or burnout. Though you could argue that personality and responsibilities...
I love having a plan for my career and my life: it’s part of my DNA. It’s how I’m wired and becomes clear no matter what kind of personality tests I take (According to the Meyers-Briggs test, I’m an ENTJ. ) Calendars, spreadsheets, and dinner...