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It Took Me 20 Years to Learn This Beauty Tip
Posted on July 13, 2016 3 Comments
In my twenties, I stayed at home with my babies. I practiced a daily beauty-product routine, even though I didn’t always leave the house. I just didn’t want to let myself go. In my thirties, I went back to work in public and gussied up a bit on Monday through Friday. On the weekends, I […]
A Salute to General Specific
Posted on May 18, 2016 Leave a Comment
I had an Aha! moment about goal setting: I am writing a book. And a change I’m making to support myself as I begin, is to write regularly. As in, every day. No excuses. So when I wrote down my goal, my deadline, my vision, my focus, and my action steps (see the […]
100+ Free Inspirational Audio and Video Lessons
Posted on May 4, 2016 Leave a Comment
I’m so excited–the second annual Hay House World Summit begins May 7! This is a free offering of audio lessons, videos, and movies by an extensive variety of experts in the field of wisdom, inner knowing, inspirational thinking, and flat-out upgrading your life. Personally, I’m not going to miss the ones from Caroline Myss, Dr. […]
What Hummus, Planking, and Willy Wonka Have In Common
Posted on April 6, 2016 Leave a Comment
“What’s that?” I am repeatedly asked on a recent evening, as various family members walked by the kitchen counter and peeked through the glass-lidded pot. “Chickpeas. Garbanzo beans,” I reply, looking up from the couch. I’d never noticed before how universal a confusion response is: one sharp backwards head movement, the snap of a corner mouth […]
Rejecting Their Reality and Inserting Your Own
Posted on October 21, 2015 Leave a Comment
I’ve been receiving rejection letters, and I’m thrilled! Okay, so my writing hasn’t been accepted for publication–yet. But you know what? The reality is I’m giddy that I’m now regularly putting it out there! I’ve busted through my block of “not good enough,” by the action of submitting pieces and letting them go. Not some […]