You know how complicated life can be, so I hope you’ll understand my belated open letter to you about why this blog has been so quiet over the past year or so. I’m still here, and I’m so glad you are too. I hope life has been treating you well. Have you ever gone through […]
Why I’m Stretching Beyond My Comfort Zone to Become a #teamNFC member! Follow along to #WitnessMyFitness in a promotional #teamNFC program at National Fitness Center! “Just don’t look at the scale,” advised one of my sweet, well-meaning friends recently when I mentioned my frustration about being overweight. She really did mean well. I’d already been […]
Do you define yourself by the expectations and approval of others? Do you make decisions based on risk avoidance or embrace life’s challenges? Two keynote speakers at the Type A Parent Conference in Atlanta recently shared their leadership styles to motivate the rest of us outside our comfort zones. The opening keynote was by Amber […]
Imagine what your life might be like if you stopped. everything. for. an. entire. day: all work and school obligations, all housekeeping duties, all shopping. For our household, that would mean saying no to some children’s activities, not doing that extra half-day of work, even turning off social media. With the rare exception of a […]
Cancer Survivor Leads Way with Little Changes Do you spend hours carpooling kids, coordinating sports practices and shopping for your family each week? You probably have much in common with Kristi Marsh. This happy stay-at-home Massachusetts mom had the good life, busy as it was. Then breast cancer stopped this thirty-something in her high heeled […]
Anne is a mother, wife and independent journalist blogging about carrying on the best of Grandma’s traditions while improving on what we know better.