3 Ways To Slip Into The Holiday Season!

by Lori on November 19, 2009

I love to bring you tips and tools that just make life easier! This blog post is one of them.  I’m a member of Marcia Ramsland’s, aka The Organizing Pro, ezine  “Simplify My Life”.  She dishes out extremely helpful advice, and particularly around Christmas she does a fabulous job helping us destress.  If you’re not [...]

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Are You Going Through The Motions?

by Lori on October 22, 2009

Matthew West is on of my favorite artists. On May 17, 2007 he underwent very serious vocal surgery in which he had to go through a long period of uncertainty, dissatisfaction, fear, doubt and most painful of all….silence. Absolutely no talking
To his wife. To his baby girl. To his friends.
As little sound as possible coming [...]

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Would Anybody Miss You If You Disappeared?

18 October 2009

Yes I know, that’s a pretty harsh question to ask.  It might even be a tougher one to answer.  After all, who doesn’t want to be needed, missed, loved and wanted? Some days you might not feel “necessary”, even if you’re a military stay-at-home mom.  If you’re like me sometimes I feel like a true [...]

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Beautiful You!

23 September 2009

“I’m not good enough.”
“I don’t have enough money.”
“I don’t have the resources she has.”
“Sometimes I can be so stupid.”
And sometimes it doesn’t take the world to tear us down and keep us from our dreams.  We can do that all by ourselves with what we say from our own lips.  The truth is, it doesn’t [...]

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It’s Fall, But Not Time To Rest!

20 September 2009

Ok, so the kids are back in school or your young ones just started, and now a new schedule is about to overtake you.  And then amidst all of that, your sticky notes of to-do’s are getting longer and bigger everyday! The way I see it is there are only 3 1/2 more months in [...]

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The Power of Association

19 September 2009

Quick, name the top 5 people, outside of your family, whom you call “friend.” That was probably easy wasn’t it? Now quickly, analyze those relationships.  How many of your friends support you? Encourage you? Push you to be the best you possible?  Whom among your list of friends will tell you the truth, no matter [...]

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The Opportunity Clock Buzzed…Again!

18 September 2009

There are some mornings I absolutely dread the alarm clock.  Then I heard a saying by one of my favorite motivational speakers, Mr. Zig Ziglar.  Mr. Ziglar calls the alarm clock the “opportunity clock”.  Because when you realize that buzzer means you get another day to make a difference, to be a difference, to kiss [...]

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Finally, An Organization Created Where YOU Are the Star!

16 September 2009

A few months ago, I was earnestly seeking how to serve the military community where I live, socialize and am deeply a part of effectively.  I truly believe in using all the gifts and talents we are blessed with to honor God by giving them back in service to humanity.  For me, that means doing [...]

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Teach Kids To Live Life By Design, Not Default

1 September 2009

Don’t you just love back to school season?! The weather changes, everybody is back on a bedtime schedule, the next season of America’s Next Top Model starts :O), and best of all…those kids are back in school! As we say on Twitter Woot-Woot!!
Well I congratulate you if you made it through summer. If the kids [...]

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How Radical Can You Get?

28 August 2009

What do you consider to be radical? Gastric bypass surgery? Setting up a profile on Match.com? Accepting a proposal for marriage from a guy you’ve only dated for 2 days? No that’s just crazy. What is “radical” and what would it take for you be radical?
By definition, the word means “a person who [...]

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