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Is Positivity Contagious?
General Information, Happiness
Unquestionably, Undeniably, Palpably, Transparently, Emphatically -”YES!”
I love to spread and receive positive energy equally! My salvation has always been my keen ability to attract positive people into my life! Most recently, with…
Mother's Day
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General InformationSo, today I reflect on Mother’s Day, an annual day of recognition and celebration.
First, I’ve got to note that I am a mom of three wonderful children, now all young adults. I fully recognize that being a mom is probably one of the most…
Why an African Safari Should Be on Your Bucket List
General Information, Lifestyle
On our African safari, Chris and I watched a lion and her cubs (from the safety of a Range Rover) … walked the property of a five star hotel among zebras, giraffes, impalas and monkeys … listened to wild Africa awaken at sunrise … even…
Conformance and Judgment
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness
On the day after Bruce Jenner’s interview with Diane Sawyer, thoughts come to mind.
Not just about what feelings Bruce has had to live with throughout her life, but about conformance, judgment and labeling.
It’s really quite simple.…
Who is the Patient’s Advocate?
General Information, Happiness, Health, Lifestyle
At a recent meeting of patient safety professionals a small group of nurses huddled around where I was sitting, and one began to share a story about how hard it is to advocate for patients. She explained that a woman who was in labor was…
Self Imposed Limitations
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, Have Money, Health, Lifestyle, Work Life Balance
I've been saying for years now, “Learn what you need to know so you can enjoy life”, and although I've been a huge advocate for learning, I've also been struggling with this HUGE concept.
Throughout my journey developing the idea behind…
Nobody Wins -- BUT, We all CAN
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, Have Money, Health, Lifestyle, Work Life Balance
When things happen in my own personal experience, it sets a fertile environment for me to start thinking. I have a habit of analyzing everything, probably a result of working in the field of quality improvement for many years. I believe…
It’s Romance Season: Surprise Your Valentine With A Personalized Vacation
General Information, Happiness, Lifestyle, Work Life BalanceIt’s Valentine’s Day this Saturday, and many people will be giving and getting the same old boring gifts, like roses, candy, or a piece of jewelry that most often winds up in a drawer long forgotten.
As Valentine’s Day also kicks…
"Wave Season” is a Great Time to Book Spring Break Travel
General Information, LifestyleMany of my clients are just hearing the term “Wave Season” for the first time. The beginning of the year is what the travel industry calls “Wave Season” and by booking travel plans now, travelers will save money by getting the best deals.…