Category archives for: Motivational

Nature New Year: A Look At The Chinese New Year

Nature New Year: A Look At The Chinese New Year

What will you be doing at midnight on December 31? Celebrating or sleeping? While millions of people all over the world spend their night celebrating the New Year and making resolutions, others are still waiting for the Chinese New Year to approach. Shari Sternberger is one person who is awaiting the start of the Chinese [...]

Philosophy is Phun – Commonalities

Philosophy is Phun – Commonalities

To put it bluntly, commonalities are essentially the similarities between two or more people. It is something that we all share in common and is usually a characteristic or feature that we have. In essence, every single person on this planet shares a commonality with one another and that is that we are all human. [...]

Holiday Tips for You – Part Two

Holiday Tips for You – Part Two

Part Two Below  Click here for part one 12. Sleep baby, sleep.  Holidays = not enough time to do everything = lack of sleep.  And as we have always heard, you can’t underestimate the need for sleep during the holidays.  Lack of sleep equals stress, weight gain, anxiety, restlessness, sensitivity, and reduced ability to cope [...]

Philosophy is Phun Blog # 57 – Sacrifice

Philosophy is Phun Blog # 57 – Sacrifice

With Thanksgiving’s passing, it is important to realize how fortunate we are and we need to make sure we pass on this blessing by sacrificing for others. I have in the past done a video on sacrifices where Tommy and I discussed the decision making process in regards to sacrifices. I ultimately believe the concept [...]

Holiday Tips for You – Part One

Holiday Tips for You – Part One

And away we go! They are here again! The holidays have arrived and the daily demands of time, money and resources begin. These little thoughts, nudges and whispers are to support you – they are not for your kids, your spouse or your family. They are simply for you, and you alone. These aren’t tips [...]

The Mommy Executive or What to do When the Kids are Screaming and Your Client is Calling – Part Three

The Mommy Executive or What to do When the Kids are Screaming and Your Client is Calling – Part Three

Please go to this link to review Part One and Two of this story – The Mommy Executive – Part One The Mommy Executive – Part Two Part Three My list of helps continues: 5. As the kids grew, I ALWAYS had a ‘busy basket’ available for those crisis times when you need 20 minutes [...]

The Mommy Executive or What to do When the Kids are Screaming and Your Client is Calling – Part Two

The Mommy Executive or What to do When the Kids are Screaming and Your Client is Calling – Part Two

Please go to this link to review Part One of this story – The Mommy Executive – Part One Part Two Here are a few proven strategies and suggestions that helped keep me sane. As Mom’s with grown children have experienced, as they grow, so will how you manage all of this. I got help. [...]

The Mommy Executive or What to do When the Kids are Screaming and Your Client is Calling. – Part One

The Mommy Executive or What to do When the Kids are Screaming and Your Client is Calling. – Part One

Part One You know those dreaded working-at-home moments? The afternoon your most important client calls and really needs your attention, and in a you-couldn’t-plan-this if-you-had-to moment, your daughter has to use the bathroom and it is an emergency (!) AND your son starts screaming at the dog because she is sitting on his toy, all [...]

A Little Off Balance – Part Two

A Little Off Balance – Part Two

Part Two Below – Click Here To Read Part One It’s such a tough balancing act. I wonder about the struggles of our ancestors, the women who worried about feeding and clothing their children, or guarding against free flowing disease and illness that captured so many so quickly. It all goes back to what is [...]

A Little Off Balance – Part One

A Little Off Balance – Part One

Part One Working women and how we manage our days are subjects that can inspire thousands to take to their computer. I can shed a universal truth with you – we are tired. No matter when they came through, women of all types and ages and ranges are simply pooped. Let it be noted, men [...]

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