As this is the month of November there has been some focus on gratitude – and one of the things I am grateful for in my life is YOU!!! Because of the amazing being that YOU are and the way YOU add to my life – My life just wouldn’t be he same without YOU!!!…
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I must say that I am surprised that it has been almost a month since I connected here. WHAT?! That just goes to show how time can fly so quickly and how easy it can be to get distracted. My sincerest apologies for my lack of “Being Here” I have been given the gift of…
Each week my 10 year old daughter has been bringing home a “quote book” from school. Her teacher assigns the class an inspirational quote and then the students need to write what they think the quote means. There is also a spot for a parent response for what I think the quote means. The quote…
A while ago I was going on a work trip that was quite an adventure for me. On this trip I was preparing to give my first presentation to a large group of people. I was scared and nervous with a tummy full of butterflies. As I talked to a dear friend of mine…
I had a small moment happen to me this morning – which in actuality was a BIG moment. For the past 3 months I have been waking up at 5 am to exercise. Now, I will be the first to admit that I am not perfect at this – I did NOT get up every…
I heard this song for the first time this week and it totally spoke to me and pulled at me heartstrings. The lyrics are beautiful: “In this world, It’s hard to tell the shadows from the lightWhat is real can find a way to hide behind the liesDon’t be fooled or ruled by voices…
OK – here goes! One – Two – Three – JUMP!! I’m starting a blog/website!! Recent events have stretched me and I have grown immensely just by doing some things that are uncomfortable. Now why in the world would I subject myself to something uncomfortable?? Especially if it is MY choice? Tiffany Peterson from…
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