New Year, New Choices and No More Resolutions

New Year, New Choices and No More Resolutions

Happy New Year!  Well, almost… If you are like me in years past you’re already stressing about your New Years Resolution. Hmmm, What should it be? What is important to me? Do I need to start doing something or s stop doing something? How can I bet a better...
Helping Others Can Make Your Holidays Special

Helping Others Can Make Your Holidays Special

We all have varied experiences when it comes to life and family.  Around the holidays these differences can be very obvious and often times painful.  I have learned that helping others can make your holiday special. I will never forget the year I asked my mom for an...
Are You Giving Too Much?

Are You Giving Too Much?

I am a recovering martyr, as well as a former perfectionistic and past work alcoholic. I grew up believing that giving was a virtue. Although it certainly is, I received a warped definition of giving that included sacrifice, depletion, and the never-ending mental...
The Laptop Lifestyle May Be For You

The Laptop Lifestyle May Be For You

Dear Homebody Nethead,   If you’re like me you’d rather stay in and hang out at home instead of going out and about.   I enjoy my garden, my dogs, and sticking close to home.  Even work is more convenient at home.  If that is appealing to you then perhaps...