By now you might know that I’m a big fan of choosing one word for the year. And by extension, I’m not very fond of New Year’s resolutions. It’s not because I haven’t tried resolutions. It’s because I have. And failed. Perhaps failed is a strong word. But I think you get where I’m heading […]
When finishing strong looks like: Rest
It’s the end of the year and I’ve set my eyes on this one thing: to finish strong. I’ve written about it. I’ve coached clients on it. I’ve preached it to myself. Just one slight problem. It’s not working. That may not be the full truth. Perhaps, a more accurate way to put it is […]
Easy Ways to Spread Holiday Cheer with Christmas Cards
I love to spread holiday cheer. For me, it’s all about that Christmas spirit. And there’s no easier way to do so than with Christmas cards. But I can almost hear you moaning from the other side of the screen. The thought of writing and sending Christmas cards might make you want to squirm in […]
Giving Thanks to God all Year Long
Many of us spent Thanksgiving giving thanks to God for His many blessings. Now that the turkey’s all finished, and the sales have wrapped up, how’s your giving of thanks going? I don’t know about you but my gratitude spark tends to wane just a bit in the face of the daily grind. That’s why […]
3 Things to Never Forget to Thank God For
In all things give thanks. Easier said than done, right? How about when you experience less than thankful circumstances? And what about those times when life is hard and painful? Or just boring? Or, perhaps . . . you fill in the blanks. I have a feeling that we all have moments when thankfulness is […]