Category Archives: Reflections

Choose Your Own Path

It’s your life  – only you get to decide how you want to live it and what matters to you. You don’t owe anyone but yourself (and maybe a partner) any explanations as to why you choose your own path. … Continue reading

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Trust No One

The secret to avoiding scams is to not trust anyone. Whoever calls you, tell them you have to call back. Look up the real number and explain exactly what just happened. If they are from the IRS, ask what your … Continue reading

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Deep Roots

The choice is not made in theory, for to grow deep roots requires action, courage, love commitment. The daily alarm that goes off too early reminds us of greater goals than sleep. Showing up and showing compassion especially when it’s … Continue reading

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Say No Out of Love, Not Yes Out of Fear

The gifts you buy are not why you are loved. I know deep down you know that, but you get caught up in other emotions that make you feel as if you are denying loved ones if you don’t give … Continue reading

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Get Creative

There are so many gifts that don’t cost a lot of money. Watching the kids. Committing to a weekly phone-free walk, or gabfest with friends. Baking something delicious. Or get your craft on. There are so many small projects you … Continue reading

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