Many times a week I have clients sitting in front of me, fully motivated, researching every aspect of their situation, trying new ideas, learning from what has worked, what hasn’t, and taking new steps to keep trying. Other clients are not so motivated. They look at me and ask me to please tell them what […]
Last week, I traveled to see a friend in Maryland. We made it a girl’s trip and spent a lot of time shopping in the DC area. As both of us are always hunting a bargain, we decided to hit the outlets, only to find that their deals were not much better than a small […]
Last Friday my husband and I went to the Dachau concentration camp. I have been to the Holocaust museum in Washington DC, but I have to admit, I was not fully prepared for what I would see at this location. No amount of book reading, or documentary watching could add up to standing behind […]
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I tend to be a last minute and sporadic person from time to time. It is interesting because in my college days, I was nothing like this. My friends had to give me advance warning before I would go somewhere overnight, enter a event, etc. A lot of this came from fear, fear of […]
I know we have all heard of the holiday blues, and a lot of us have experienced them first hand. What is it about the expectation around us during the holidays to have lots of food, resources, friends and family near, and how many pictures of perfectly manicured families on Facebook and Instagram can […]
Today there have been seventeen deaths reported at a local high school in Broward County. This was due to a massive shooting by a student. Currently, no information on this student’s background is being disclosed. Here is what we already know about violence: extreme violent behavior has a trigger. Triggers are created by trauma. […]
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. I was listening to the radio this morning about how many people hate this holiday. Why hate it? What is there to hate? If we are celebrating love, why not celebrate self love? Do we have to expect that love from someone else? Wouldn’t we be happier if we removed these […]
This week I am privileged to visit my husband while he works in Italy! Contrary to my prior post, I did get to visit! Yes, things are always changing in the Navy. We are on base, and I spend my days doing paperwork for my job back home, running, and catching up on some discount […]
Today I spoke to my husband before I was about to see my clients for the day. Knowing the conversation we were about to have, this was probably not a good idea. My husband is deployed. He has been since since August, and I have not seen him since October. I had planned on […]