What Not to Wear

On a recent cold and dreary Sunday, I was mindlessly channel surfing when I came across reruns of “What Not to Wear” on TV. Remember that show? The one where Stacy London and Clinton Kelly helped seemingly hopeless dressers learn a thing or two about fashion and begin stepping up their wardrobe game. I used … Read more

Be More Heart and Less Attack: 5 Simple Ways to Be Kind

Despite our fervent wishes, COVID just won’t die out, tropical storms and fires have some living on pins and needles, and, with the election a day away, the political climate could not be more heated.   Everyone, it seems, has an opinion about something — oftentimes to the detriment of harmony. Now let me cut in … Read more

Kindness: The Key to Peace of Mind and a Happy Heart

“Three things in human life are important; the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”  Henry James Here we are smack dab in the middle of a global pandemic. Quarantining, viral tracing, mask mandates, and hybrid learning fill our news feeds. To top it … Read more

How to Create a Positive Domino Effect

Create That Domino Effect Today, during this week after Thanksgiving, I want to talk to you about Giving Tuesday. I’m sure this is all stuff you’ve thought of already, but I do believe sometimes we need reminders. Were you out Black Friday shopping? Were you supporting small businesses on Saturday? Or were you on your … Read more

10 Characteristics of a True Friend

Friendly vs. True Friendship How do you define true friendship? I just came back from a whirlwind 2-week vacation with 2 different groups of friends, and we had such an amazing time with both. I was thinking about these friends and how long we’ve known each other and how much we’ve been through, and it … Read more