Maybe For Just One Day, Give Up On Positive Thinking

Life is not all roses. Dang it!  Don’t you want it to be? I know I do.  I want everything to work out (the first time).  I want my books to do well (and those of my editorial clients.).  I want my girls to win in the show ring, and excel in the field.  I want...

Now Available: Your Day To Succeed. You Got This!

So what is success? Of course it means different things to different people, and although we have yardsticks by which we measure say, the 50 yard dash, many times the definition is nebulous. If you’re running the 50 yard dash, and you’re a world-class elite athlete,...

7 Things Happy People Say Daily

So much research has been done on Happiness these days.  What makes someone happy in the exact same circumstances as someone who isn’t?  Why do some folks bounce back quicker from setbacks than others?  Can you actually become happier?  What makes people happy? We’re...

This Is What 5 Puppies Taught Me

That I am insane. Okay, so not a big reveal!  I’m known to be a bit, ahem, eccentric?  And other people have different terms for it.  Especially when it comes to Labradors. So folks who aren’t show breeders don’t understand why we have a litter every year.  And it...

How To Deal With Change When You Don’t Wanna

We hate change. Well, almost all of us do.  We like our lives the way they are, no?  Even when we’re bored (or slowly dying) with our jobs or houses or god forbid, mates, life itself becomes a habit.  And we are fairly loathe to change habits, even if we know they’ll...

How Do You Love The World You Have Created?

We all have dreams, right?  Goals, ambitions, objectives—you know, all those things you spend time visioning about, planning for, breaking down into achievable steps.  Wanting.  If you don’t have passion for a goal, it’s not a dream but someone else’s idea for you. ...