If you bristle at the sound of this word, you’re not alone. The word forgiveness has a negative connotation for many. This image is not helped by phrases such as “forgive and forget.” I don’t think it’s realistic for us to ever completely forget painful situations. Forgetting would require that little gadget from the movieRead More
personal growth
Spring Forward? I’m Still Crawling
Where has the time gone? How can it be that we’ve set the clocks forward but are still seemingly in the throes of Winter—with random snowstorms, sleet, and freezing rain just one cold-front away? Whether you like the snow or you’re a fan of warmer temperatures – change is coming! It’s inevitable. Stores are advertisingRead More
A goal without a plan is just a wish
If you are among the many that set New Year’s resolutions, you probably began thinking about your goals for the new year sometime after the last holiday feast. Too often, many of us are disappointed by our efforts (or lack thereof) long before February rolls around. Rather than abandon your goals out of frustration, nowRead More
Spring Forward? I’m Still Crawling!
Where has the time gone? How can it be that we’ve set the clocks forward but are still seemingly in the throes of Winter—with random snowstorms, sleet, and freezing rain just one cold-front away? Whether you like the snow or you’re a fan of warmer temperatures – change is coming! It’s inevitable. Stores are advertisingRead More
Have You Heard Yourself Lately? 5 Signs of Healthy Self-Esteem
You self-worth is more important than your net worth. – Anonymous I had a weekend full of celebrations last month, including my niece’s 12th birthday and 6th grade graduation. Her parents are quite proud of how well she’s done in school and we all can’t wait to see what she does in middle school! AfterRead More
Forgiveness
If you bristle at the sound of this word, you’re not alone. The word forgiveness has a negative connotation for many. This image is not helped by phrases such as “forgive and forget.” I don’t think it’s realistic for us to ever completely forget painful situations. Forgetting would require that little gadget from the movieRead More