A Child’s Wisdom and Mothers Blessing
As we prepare for Mothers day this weekend, I thought it was appropriate to share a mother son story for which I am so grateful. A week after I left my corporate job, my 6 year old son came to snuggle in my chair with me. He said, “Mommy, I don’t want to be cold”. […]
Why Do I Do The Things I Do?
How often do you reflect and ask yourself the question, “Why do I do the things that I do?” I have been on this personal self-discovery journey and there are times I get mad, frustrated and angry at myself for how I handled a situation. It’s like I know better, but yet, I still can’t […]
12 Days of Xmas – Lessons my Corporate Job Taught Me
My final days in Corporate America have come to a close after 20 years and I am so very grateful for all of the amazing opportunities I have had during that time. I wanted to share some words on the lessons my corporate job has given to me over the years…. On the 12th day of […]
An Unexpected Gift & Nugget of Wisdom
What a beautiful unexpected gift on my way to Asheville NC last week. When I walked to my seat on the plane, I sat next to a woman who was playing games on her ipad. I initially planned on minding my own business and reading a book, but God had other plans. I reached out to […]
An Unexpected Gift & Nugget of Wisdom
What a beautiful unexpected gift on my way to Asheville NC last week. When I walked to my seat on the plane, I sat next to a woman who was playing games on her ipad. I initially planned on minding my own business and reading a book, but God had other plans. I reached out to […]
A Turnaround Lesson: Seeing the Gift after a Child Steals
I felt called to share a recent happening in my home in hope that it might inspire or help someone else. One of my boys was recently caught stealing. I was so mad and angry at him for stealing and lying that I reached out for help. My initial thought was that he needed some […]
Parenting your Child through an Emotional Meltdown
Do you have kids between the ages of 4 and 12? Have you experienced the drama around an emotional meltdown with your kids? If yes, then this blog is for you, see how you can sign up for a FREE workshop and learn a 3 step process for helping your kids manage their intense emotions. […]
STOP and NOTICE
If we truly want to end body shaming and deprivation, we must be willing and open to say YES to ourselves. Sometimes it can appear easier to say no and close the door to new possibilities. When we choose comfort and safety over the unknown, we end up hiding from reality and our own truth. The truth […]
Tennis Baseball and a Sacred Labyrinth Walk
What do Tennis Baseball and a Sacred Labyinth have in common? My boys and living to enjoy the moment. Last week I attended an event by a local group called Think Wholistic at a labrynth here in Naperville, Il. My first experience with a labyrinth was when Beth Majerszky planned a wellness retreat for my […]
10 Commandments of a Winner
As the kids go back to school this week, I wanted to start them off with some foundational lessons to set the intention for a GREAT year. There is so much pressure and competition whether it be in school, sports activities or life itself. I came across this artice on the 10 Commandment of a […]