This One is Definitely Inspired


My friend Betsy is most certainly living an inspired life!  When I first met her in 1989, I knew she was amazing  when she came running into my office to show me her new tattoo.  I'm not sure she knew just how amazing her life would become as a mom, wife, business owner, entrepreneur.  I … Continue reading This One is Definitely Inspired

The Post That Started It ALL!


I originally posted this as the first entry of my year-long crusade to thank someone every day.  Tomorrow will be my last post, and I'm still working on it!  Please enjoy this one today; I can hardly believe how quickly this year has gone by! ************************************************* The idea for this blog has rumbled in my … Continue reading The Post That Started It ALL!

The Butterfly Light Award


How cool is this; an award for something I enjoy doing every day--what could be better?  This morning when I opened up in connection to Word Press, I found a message from Charlene.  She'd nominated me for a Butterfly Light Award.  I read on to find out that recognizes those bloggers who spread a little … Continue reading The Butterfly Light Award

Inspiration Is, As Inspiration Does


On Friday I'll be giving a keynote type of speech to a group of AmeriCorps VISTA members. If you don't know what that is you can look it up here.   I was contacted about two months ago by the person organizing the event. When we spoke on the phone she mentioned that someone I knew … Continue reading Inspiration Is, As Inspiration Does

Sunday Morning: Joel Osteen or Spongebob?


Whether we identify them as such or not, we all probably have a Sunday morning ritual. When I was living single, my Sunday morning routine included a cup of hot coffee, pancakes for one, and reading the Sunday paper; classifieds first, then the wedding notices, and finally the coupons. I've continued with variations on the … Continue reading Sunday Morning: Joel Osteen or Spongebob?