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5 Strategies to Build a Championship Board
It's time for March Madness - the NCAA Tournament is in full swing. Regardless of the team you are rooting for, there are some winning...


Does Popcorn Solve Problems?
Sometimes when we are feeling a little down, we need a little "pick me up!" Yesterday, I went to Cinderella, sat in a dark movie theater...


What is your winter? What is your spring?
There is one morning that is magical each spring. My husband and I both look for it to come. It's that morning when you open the blinds...


Pick a Simple Project to Complete
This morning as I was getting ready for work, I saw 10 unfinished projects that need to be completed (one is pictured here - putting the...


Jumpstart Truths
These are some of the most important things for us to know: You are not alone. Ask for help (it is a sign of strength). Accept help when...


Give the Gift of Presence
The next time you find yourself in one of those conversations where the other person clearly needs to “talk it out,” try giving yourself...


The Importance of Presence
There is nothing more importance than presence. Once in a while, I catch myself looking too far ahead. Sometimes it can be invigorating -...


5 Lessons on Communication, Awkward Conversations and Patience
Have you ever encountered someone who was an awkward conversationalist? I recently had an uncomfortable exchange with a fisherman at our...


Shine Your Light
When we are grounded, it is easier to listen. Someone near you has a story to tell or an idea to share. Shine your light on someone who...


Bring on Some Brilliance
The people around you know something you don't know. Ask them what it is and then really listen. Shine your light on the people you...





























