by Debra Smouse | Jul 15, 2024 | Tricky Situations
Think about the last time you heard about a car collision. You probably thought about the physical injuries and emotional distress involved. But have you ever considered the monetary chaos that follows? Medical bills, repair costs, and other expenses can add up...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 14, 2024 | Tricky Situations
Social work is a field that offers immense personal satisfaction and professional growth, enabling individuals to make a real difference in their communities. It is a career that requires not only a passion for helping others but also the right education to navigate...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 13, 2024 | Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
When I was a little girl, my favorite person to be with was my grandmother. I’d go for long visits over the summer or the holidays and it was just me and her. She let me cook, play office, and take walks around the neighborhood. Despite my warm memories of all...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 12, 2024 | Feeling Burned Out, Stressed Out, Overwhelmed & Exhausted, Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
Are you feeling lost, yet that little voice inside you whispers there is more to life than this? Then the problem is often that you aren’t quite sure what you really want. Or need. In order to have a life that feels nourished. Want to create a life you love?...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 11, 2024 | Tricky Situations
You’ve probably seen the photos of sunset over the Bosphorus, seagulls flying about, and you’re imagining yourself with a simit in one hand and Turkish tea in the other. Istanbul really seems like a dream, and it is, but not the kind you see in guidebooks. If you...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 10, 2024 | Tricky Situations
Sports are a key part of your child’s physical and social development. In fact, if your child is talented enough, they could carve out a career in the game. However, the energetic and competitive nature of sports can sometimes lead to injuries. In fact, according to...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 9, 2024 | Nifty Life Hacks
Discovering your personal worth and building self-esteem are fundamental aspects of leading a fulfilling and confident life. Often, our sense of self-worth can be influenced by various factors, including our experiences, relationships, and societal standards. However,...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 8, 2024 | Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
One of the hottest new shows on Netflix is Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. It’s certainly inspiring folks to take a hard look at on It’s no secret that I believe clutter is one of the barriers between your life as it is and the kind of life you desire to create....
by Debra Smouse | Jul 7, 2024 | Feeling Burned Out, Stressed Out, Overwhelmed & Exhausted, Nifty Life Hacks
I spent a chunk of last week wallowing in crankiness. I wanted to pick fights and complain. Deep down, I knew what the problem was, but I came up with all kinds of excuses, mostly surrounding the need to work harder and get back into the swing of non-travel...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 3, 2024 | Nifty Life Hacks
A well-structured morning routine can be a game changer for your day, setting the tone for productivity and well-being from the moment you wake up. In today’s fast-paced world, how we start our day significantly impacts our focus, energy, and mood. This article...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 3, 2024 | Nifty Life Hacks
Are you constantly on the lookout for the best treats to keep your dog healthy and happy? Well, you can do it with the plethora of options available. Choosing the right dog treats is essential for rewarding your pet and enhancing their overall health and well-being....
by Debra Smouse | Jul 2, 2024 | How To Fall In Love With Your Life Once & For All, Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
singIt seems like only yesterday we were celebrating a new year, yet here we are smack dab in the middle of the year. Hello, July! And one of the laments I hear from clients is they feel we’re half-way through the year, yet they haven’t made enough progress on any of...