Category Archives: Life

Turning Life’s Lemons into Sweet Success

There is little doubt that life is going to throw some lemons your way. It. Happens. Last week, my position was eliminated at my job. The vertical that was being pursued didn’t yield results enough to justify the squeeze. (pun … Continue reading

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Embracing Life’s Ups and Downs: Finding Your Mojo

The past few days… no check that, the past few weeks have been a bit of a roller coaster ride in my life. On December 23, 2024 my husband’s father passed away. He’d long battled with COPD and clearly was … Continue reading

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Habits of Excellence: Why Consistency Matters

What we do consistently drives the course of our being. Or from Aristotle… “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit”.  Consistency also seems to come much easier in some areas than others. … Continue reading

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Blackeyed Peas: A New Year Tradition for Luck

It’s December 30, 2024, and we’re staring the end of the year right in the face. There have been ups and downs. As I prepare to blaze into 2025, I intend first, to eat my blackeyed peas. It’s a tradition … Continue reading

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Two. Unicorns and Billygoats.

I love love love my job. Like REALLY, I’m loving it. Now I know what you’re thinking and you’re not wrong. I’ve just finished week two and going in to week three and it’s got new job smell (closely related … Continue reading

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Week One…

And what a great feeling to be back at work! And… what a great feeling to be missed by the team at Safeway, and to be excited for what the new year can be. This week was definitely a win … Continue reading

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OLW… 2024

When it’s time to turn the page… So here I am, it’s December 31, 2023 and I’ve spent some time really thinking about the past year. Boy what a year it’s been. I didn’t find the FREEDOM (OLW 2023), I … Continue reading

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Freedom in Honesty

Being honest is all I have. So I’m not writing. Not nearly enough. And there’s probably a million reasons why, and I could dig into them, and then wonder to what purpose. But lately my life has been less about … Continue reading

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Back to Basics

Freedom in doing what I know… Getting it right means getting back to basics. The new year is here, my OLW settled upon and I am getting ready to go. It’s time to get back to the basics, what I … Continue reading

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One Little Word… 2023

What does freedom mean to you? We’ve made it. NYE 2023. I am spending the evening with two very important men in my life. Tod Christopher. And Ken. I am rather sure I’ll have much more to say about both … Continue reading

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