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The last twenty months have taken their toil. We all hoped 2021 would be better than 2020, didn’t we? Surely, we thought, life can’t get crazier than living through a…

I got hijacked. Yes, you read that right. Every Monday at 7:30 am. I meet a former neighbor for a walk around a lake near her home. Today, one of…

You’ve read about stinkin’ thinkin’ (if you haven’t, check out my last blog post) but have you ever considered stikin’ talkin’? Recently, I realized I’ve become a victim of stinkin’…

I sensed something was wrong. Let me rephrase that. I smelled something wrong. I was fairly certain the odor came from somewhere in my youngest daughter’s room. A quick look,…

Years ago, I worked with a young go-getter who almost drove the whole office crazy. It wasn’t his work ethic (that was incredible). It wasn’t his work product (that was…

Several years ago, my youngest daughter, Ashton, and her fellow co-captain wrote end-of-year tributes for graduating Seniors. On the night of the sports banquet, each girl’s name was read and…

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My best friend and the waitress both had tears in their eyes. What’s going on? I wondered as I approached the table. I took my seat, they smiled at me, then…

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Could five words change your life? Spoiler alert: They can. Seriously. Read on to find out how… Recently, group of gals sat around a table discussing the first chapter of…

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Last week I posted an Instagram video discussing one sure-fire way to improve all relationships, something everyone could benefit from and apply. If you didn’t see the video, here’s the…

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Maybe it’s just me, but it seems like more people have faced more decisions in the past 18 months than any period I can remember. Decisions like, What should I do…

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