Do you ever just feel like you’ve got too much on your plate…you’re stuck working on a never-ending to-do list…and you’re being pulled in a million directions…without having a single ounce of sanity? Oh, how I get it, and I am here to tell you…Stop trying to do it all! There were days when I could not even count how… Read More
Why You Shouldn’t Compare Yourself to Others
There’s not a single person on this Earth who hasn’t compared and looked at someone else and thought, “man, I would be so much happier if I had that.” We often confuse our own self-worth and happiness with the things other people have. It may be a car, a slimmer body, or photos of extravagant vacations every week. And it… Read More
A Wake Up Call on Life – From My Wise 16 Year Old Son
I had a wake up call from my teenage son when he said something so simple, yet so wise — as an entrepreneur at heart, a business owner since the age of 2, a work ethic so strong, and goals a mile long — he said, I would be happy continuing to run and build my landscape company. Happy. Did… Read More
We are that family who is always late – and it’s ok.
C’mon kids. We gotta get rolling! Our family is running behind. Again. Yep, I am that mom. Rob is that dad. My kids are those kids. And we are that family. Growing up, I remember the friend who was always late for practice and was always the last to be picked up. As a kid, I was thinking why is… Read More
Always Take the Trip
I’m trying to comprehend how it is even possible our kids are entering 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th and 11th grade!? Crazy! Another school year has passed and it is time to think about our summer trip. I am thinking I may be selfish. I am grasping for more time. For the reason that reality is sinking in and I am… Read More