A Busy Week and a Quiet Meal

Last weekend my husband was on a trip and I had been at the TypeA Conference most of the weekend, so my daughter stayed with my parents and didn’t see either of us much.  After a busy weekend on Sunday evening it was just my daughter and I.  I was too tired and worn out [...]

Time Management

Time. Friend or foe? Time is a precious resource and something that is challenging to manage. More than likely your day is already filled to capacity with family and work. So, how do you find time to work on your personal goals? It’s all about time management! In order to better balance your time, you [...]

‘Tis the season to be jolly!

Good tidings we bring for you and your kin! This truly is a wondrous season. Many of us will create mindful moments in our busy lives over the next two days. We will celebrate our faith. We will pause to catch up with old friends. We will read stories and share memories. We will treasure [...]

Holiday Spirit On Sale

I just got home after running some last minute Christmas errands. The stores are packed and the roads are jammed. As I waited at a red light, I began brainstorming more ideas I could add to the following: Holidays are expensive. Don’t feel like you have to turn into Scrooge to save money. Creative ideas [...]

Martha’s Blog: Finishing My First Marathon

I am so proud that on December 11, 2010 I completed my first marathon. I used to write something along these lines as I worked towards completing my goal. I now write the words after achieving my goal! It has been over a week since the big day. I have been literally and figuratively dragging [...]

Bon Voyage!

Lurking just around the corner is my 30th birthday! I haven’t decided how I feel about this birthday just yet. I am happy with my life and I am excited for what the next few years may hold. Through working with Laura on Mindful Makeover for Moms I have learned a tremendous amount about myself. [...]