Nurses dispense comfort and compassion without a prescription. This week I wish to honor nurses and their role in healthcare. National Nurses Week is an annual observance May 6-12. You can show your gratitude in many ways from the cheering sessions for healthcare workers, to the...
"Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out." ~Reese Witherspoon Thank you to every...
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.”- Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale Happy Earth Day, week and month, readers! Hopefully you have had a chance to get outside for a walk, home gardening or your preferred variety of...
In essence, the Renaissance was simply the green end of one of the world’s hardest winters. Last year at this time we were paying homage to Notre Dame in Paris and praying for her renaissance. ICYMI: http://thewishwall.org/desideri/renaissance-notre-dame Today, a lone bell rang out from what remains of...
There's something in the way I wanna cry That makes me think we'll make it out alive So come on and show me how we're good I think that we could do some good, mhm…~Pink We’re keeping it real here as we go through a range of life changes...
“When we give cheerfully & accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.”~Maya Angelou Yes, we get it: Our world has changed so much in the last month. We're here to share gratitude and simple ways we can thank and support health care workers around us. A heartfelt “thank you”...
“Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.” ~Julia Child That quote is sage advice as many of us have been socializing less and staying in to help flatten the curve during the COVID-19 pandemic. Confession: There’s no reason to be bored once...
“Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, just harness your power to your passion” ~ Oprah Winfrey What a week of change! The largest cities in the U.S. have closed their restaurants and bars…and we’ve all been told we need to stay...
“Dear Basketball, I fell in love with you. A love so deep I gave you my all…from my mind & body to my spirit & soul.” ~Kobe Bryant, NBA champion, Oscar winner This week I wish to honor Kobe Bryant. I honor Kobe not because he...
“Get comfortable with being uncomfortable!” ~Jillian Michaels We each have our own boundaries and comfort zones. Most of us don’t often push the boundaries, as we feel safe and secure in what we already know. This week we’ll share some of the genuine ups and downs...
