Embracing the Magic of Different Brains: A Lesson from My Daughter’s Mismatched Socks Let me tell you a story about socks. Yes, socks. It might seem like an odd place to start, but bear with me—there’s a point. It was a typical morning, and my … [Read more...] about Snowmen and Snowballs
Coaching
S.M.A.R.T.E.R Goals
Ah, the wonderful world of career and business coaching! It's a place where dreams are turned into reality, and professionals are guided toward success with a sprinkle of kindness, wisdom, and a laugh. Today, let's dive into the realm of … [Read more...] about S.M.A.R.T.E.R Goals
Don’t be a “Rage Applier” : It’s Time for a Strategic Job Search Approach!
Have you ever found yourself in a job search frenzy, applying to every opportunity under the sun? It's like using a hammer when the job requires another tool or throwing spaghetti at the wall. This "rage applying" approach is self-defeating. Let's … [Read more...] about Don’t be a “Rage Applier” : It’s Time for a Strategic Job Search Approach!
The Red Hairing
To say, my daughter, Haley, is independent would be an incredible understatement. But I guess that is what you get when you get inspiration for your child’s name from a comet. In the fifth grade, Haley wanted to quit Girl Scouts because she didn’t … [Read more...] about The Red Hairing
Feeling Cheesy, Swiss Cheesy
Recently, I found myself feeling tired, rather used up, burned out and I couldn’t figure out why I couldn’t get everything done. My husband, bless his soul, said “You know, no one could do everything that you want to do in a day.” He was right, but … [Read more...] about Feeling Cheesy, Swiss Cheesy
Somewhere Between a Hot Turd and a Cup of Tea
This summer my family volunteered to work on a garage that had been flooded more than once and now sat dank, closed, cluttered and unusable. Not an easy or pleasant task, but we were, the four of us, driving the 4+ hours to tackle it with gloves, … [Read more...] about Somewhere Between a Hot Turd and a Cup of Tea