Spelled with an “e”, for envelope! Do you get a special feeling when you receive a handwritten letter or note? Like you matter? There’s no comparison, right? So much better than a text, email or phone message. No one can predict if this mode of communication will withstand the test of time, but I certainly hope… Continue reading Things I Have to Have: Stationery
NEW and DIFFERENT Things
Recently I was talking to a friend when she started listing all the things she wanted to do this summer. Swimming, paddle boarding, sailing, even water skiing! It all sounded really great! Ambitious yet doable! Then she said that the water skiing might not happen because she’s only done that once in her life! LOL!… Continue reading NEW and DIFFERENT Things
Things I Have to Have: My Church
You don’t need to be spiritual or religious to have a “church”. Think of your church as a place where you seek to be as often as possible. Where you can get centered, grounded and peaceful. A place where you can be mindful, introspective, and connected to your authentic self. Where you can commune with God, or a higher being, if that’s… Continue reading Things I Have to Have: My Church
The Subject Line. Making It Count!
You’re crafting an email. You want someone to KNOW something or DO something. If you’re taking the time to write the message, you certainly want it to be READ. Otherwise, why bother? Have you ever really thought about how important the email subject line is? It’s crucial actually! It’s the difference between an email being opened, or being deleted, simple as that!… Continue reading The Subject Line. Making It Count!
Things I Have to Have: Skinny Strap Flip Flops
Even better in metallic! I wear them year round.Around the house in winter.EVERYWHERE in summer!They go with EVERYTHING!They’re easy to pack.They’re inexpensive.They’re comfortable.They don’t make tan lines. They are something I have to have!That’s all! Click reply and tell me what sandals you prefer in summer!
Fitting It All In!
It’s summer! It’s busy! It’s FULL! There is so much you want to do! How do you fit it all in? With your already packed schedule, how do you ADD dedicated time for fun summer activities with family and friends? How do you integrate the things you only get to do this time of year? Here are… Continue reading Fitting It All In!
Things I Have to Have: Google Calendar
Was it my imagination, or were digital calendars NOT that easy at first? There seemed to be too many steps, too many clicks, too much room for error. For me, writing it down with a pen in my book was faster, let alone the satisfaction of marking it off as complete. I rationalized it, never… Continue reading Things I Have to Have: Google Calendar
Going Forward…
A lot of my clients complain of their challenges to manage their daily technology use. Some struggle on a disastrous level! But guess what? It doesn’t have to be like that! And it doesn’t take that much to get a HANDLE on it either. Introducing two words: Going forward. I find myself frequently telling clients, “you… Continue reading Going Forward…
Things I Have to Have: Peonies!
Not a bad word (hehe), peonies are perennial flowering plants that bloom in late spring. And in my humble opinion, they are one of God’s greatest creations! Their arrival is a signal we are IN spring, my favorite season! And heading into summer, which I absolutely love too! I savor these warmer months, for the… Continue reading Things I Have to Have: Peonies!
Stop the Madness! Slow it Down…
In this fast-paced world, do we feel like we’re constantly being rushed? Hurried? Expected to keep up with an insane pace? The real question… do we want to be??? Here’s a reminder to STOP the madness! Let’s step off the merry-go-round, away from the dizzying pace. Let’s step onto solid ground, where we can take a breath, take our… Continue reading Stop the Madness! Slow it Down…