Tag Archives: Adversity

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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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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365 Days with Believe….

A look back at an extraordinary year. It’s hard to believe nearly 365 days have passed since I unveiled my OLW (One Little Word) for 2022. It’s harder yet to believe all of the things that happened, I witnessed or … Continue reading

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A Week In Paradise…

When it’s time to say goodbye. I’m sitting in Naupaka Terrace… the restaurant in the hotel, and it’s only the second time on this holiday that I’ve had ”formal” breakfasts. What a week… It was just about a week ago, … Continue reading

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Love You And Move On Too…

I believe I can. I believe I can love you, and likely will forever, and move on too. Fifty days. Of crying, sobbing, wondering if the sun will actually still bother to rise tomorrow. Of being angry, of self sabotaging, … Continue reading

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Do You Boo…

So… My sister Jennifer, among others has said, “you do you.” In the aftermath and aftershocks of Chet. I believe it’s worth a try… But, What happens when you don’t know how to “do you.” There’s a ton to unpack … Continue reading

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