The world lost a beautiful spirit yesterday. Maya Angelou passed away at her home today. It makes me sad to know she is gone, but I am happy that her strength, character, and message will live on for decades to come. I hope that young women around the world will find empowerment in Maya's words [...]
Tag: inspiration
The only verb in the calendar year…
Today is March 4th. I know this because my fierce girl pal, Katherine Kraft Tweed, sends out an annual letter commemorating the only verb in the calendar year. I shared her thoughts last year on this day, and I want to share them again this year. Katherine is a beautiful soul who carries with her [...]
Inspiration…
Inspiration can be found in many places. It can be found in the beauty of nature. It can be found in peaceful places. It can be found in people we admire. Inspiration is the thing that fuels and propels us toward new experiences. It is the fairy dust that enhances our sense of potential and purpose. It has been the [...]
March Forth…
On this day - March 4th - I share a message from one of my inspirational fierce girls - Katherine Kraft Tweed. March Forth to the Future – Today Today is the day. This is the only day of the year that is both a verb and a command. Today comes at a time, which [...]
My new favorite person…
My new favorite person is J. R. Martinez. You may think I am fickle when you hear that I just became aware of J.R. late yesterday evening and have already elevated him to the level of my new favorite person. Not to worry...once you hear about him you too may designate him as your new favorite person. [...]
One colorful month at a time…
Historically I have purchased very simple black planners with very little hoopla. I don't feel a need to have a place for every conceivable piece of information in my planner like some folks do. I have always assessed planners primarily based on their utility. My concern is with the amount of space I have to [...]
Mrs. Bestge walks on water.
Cheyenne has really been enjoying her new school. Every day I hear about all the great discussions and projects they get to do and about how much she likes her teachers. Mostly though I hear about Mrs. Bestge, Cheyenne's reading and writing teacher. Mrs. Bestge has emerged as Cheyenne's favorite. I can tell already that [...]
THE NEW FORTY 