Man, oh man. It was one of those nightmares that you just can’t wake up from. That night, mine didn’t include falling off cliffs and people weren’t chasing me with chainsaws. This bad dream seemed more “everyday.” In my nightmare that never seemed to end, I was at a conference in a very large convention center. I had gotten separated from my group and I was frantically wandering hallways and stairwells to try and find someone I knew. My purse had been stolen, along with my cell phone. I just could not get my bearings. Good grief. This Continue Reading
Don’t Let Jack Pop Your Peace
Hey, hi. There's encouragement here for YOU today. Scoot your chair up. Slip on your reading glasses. Mute the TV. I don't want you to miss this. ❤️ Discouragement can show up at the most inopportune times, can't it? Not that there's ever a good time for discouragement, but has this happened to you? Life seems to be humming along, no crisis in sight, and then—POP! Like a Jack-in-the-box, a frustration, disappointment, or sad memory jumps right out in front of you. And suddenly, Pop Goes the Weasel sounds more like Pop Goes Your Continue Reading
Notes From My Emergency Board Meeting
So, I had a little meeting with myself this afternoon. Kind of like an emergency board meeting when something is bubbling up that needs to be addressed right away by those responsible for overseeing all things, before the situation gets out of control and does more damage. Since I’m CEO and chief overseer of my life, I scheduled the meeting, put myself on the agenda, prepared a snack (chips and salsa), and called the meeting to order. The agenda item? Moving out of the swirl and finding fresh strength. Have you had those days Continue Reading


