Why You Should Pick a Word of the Year
A few years ago a friend encouraged me to pick a word of the year. Honestly, I thought it was silly. Every year I dutifully write down a detailed list […]
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50 ways to deeply love yourself
Don’t be overwhelmed by the list. Many of these are things I wish someone had shared with me earlier. The more you do- the more deeply you will feel the
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Still Celebrating Mother’s Day
I went to an HBCU called Bennett College in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is one of only two Historically Black Colleges for women in the entire country. I have a
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Protect Your Mental Health
Protect your mental health. Seems so simple. So why is it so hard to do? People are animals. We are driven to get what we want. If you do not
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What Do You Want?
I saw this post (to the left) the other day on social media. I love it. I wish I knew who made it so I could give them credit because
Self-Care = More Time For You… and believe it or not, others too
I can’t make you do it. But the universe will. It happened to me. I got burned out. And it is no fun reaching that point. All of a sudden
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I Used to Think “Free Time” Was a Joke Too– It’s Not
You have heard it said many times: we get one life. It’s not a new epiphany, but it’s true. One. That’s all we get. Do you really want to spend
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Applying for Book Awards
I spent some time applying for a prestigious children’s book awards program today. The Story Monsters Book Awards program is a really great place to submit your books, especially if
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Taking the Next Step
I promised to follow up from my last post- here it is: I talk a lot about following your dreams. I think this is because, after decades of working with
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What Are You Willing To Do To Make Your Dreams Come True?
What are you willing to do to make your dreams come true? I don’t know that just hard work is enough. We live in a very noisy world. Everyone is
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