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The other morning I went out to my car to leave. Rob had walked me to the porch and was waiting on the porch while I got in my car and pulled out to leave. We have street parking, but … Continue reading
Category Archives: life lessons
A few months back I was re-reading a talk that was given back in Oct 2011 at one of our Church’s semi annual conferences, by Dieter F. Uchtdorf. It was called “Forget Me Not” — and is an amazing read, … Continue reading
So. GRIT. In my last post I started talking about GRIT and shared with you a great Ted Talk about it (here) I then shared with you the article (and video) by Salman Khan that talks about learning and Growth … Continue reading
Josh stayed home sick this week. He is not a kid who likes to miss school, so I knew he must really not be feeling well. After a good sleep in, I set him up on the couch and told … Continue reading
So, internet connection is pretty spotty on this vacation. I think it’s a sign to help me stay more unplugged. I’m happy to report, no work can happen (for me, but for most importantly, for hubby – although he has … Continue reading
Zach’s team tied their game the other night. And we celebrated!! Yes, we celebrated a tie! It was a 1-1 tie, no less. This was the first non-loss all season. They have come to expect losing. Big losses. Like 11-0, … Continue reading
Because there wasn’t enough soccer being played in our home, both Zach and Zandra tried out for the school soccer teams and made them. It means sometimes Zach plays soccer after school with the school team, then heads to his … Continue reading
“Do not line the higher road with chickens.” Great quote – right? I made it up, in case you have never heard of it. I am running a communication group with 12 of my clients. Obviously, given my job and … Continue reading
Recently, some of my clients have been asking me questions like , “how do you know he/she’s the right one.” I guess it’s not unusual. I work with a lot of people (especially guys) between the ages of 16-30 (stats … Continue reading
“Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lies all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but most of all, endurance.” James Baldwin I thought this quote was the perfect one as this weekend was the … Continue reading