A week ago I began to jot down a list of the “must do” things I consider to be part of my necessary practice of self-care. I quickly came up with 10 items. And as I looked at the list, I immediately asked myself the question, “If I had to pick one of those things …
Last week I was honored to be a guest on my friend Angela Frisby’s new radio show, Real Women Live, at www.w4cy.com, and we enjoyed such lively conversation about “Is that new economy colored PINK?” We talked about all the unique traits that women bring to the table. As women, we are naturally empathetic and …
Today I headed out for my ritual Sunday morning beach walk, only to find that, because I was a little later than usual, and it was a postcard-perfect day, I couldn’t park in my usual spot. So, rather than parking up next to the beach, I had to park in the parking garage two blocks away. …
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The past few weeks have been a blur sometimes it seems that I’ve been away from home forever and other times it seems like I haven’t left at all! August started for me with a trip to a reunion of my high school drama club peers. Spending a few hours with these amazing people, many …
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Summer is officially here! Why is it that, almost miraculously, we move into that relaxed summertime feeling just because June 21st has come and gone? As I ponder the question, I ask myself what is that summertime feeling? “Summertime and the livin’ is easy” pops into my head. Sung by Billie Holiday, of course, written …
I have to admit it, even though I am generally going about my life full of gratitude and joy, there are days when I’m just not feeling so sure. And I know from experience, that all I have to do is just begin to doubt, just a little bit, and my old nemesis, fear, that …
Are there secrets to being a wise, well woman? Am I a wise, well woman? And for that matter, what is a wise, well woman? When can I consider myself a wise, well woman? Do I earn that designation somehow and do I have to be “old” to be wise? Maybe when I’m old, someone …
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Do you remember that famous phrase, ladies, “You can have it all!”? Mary Kay has a book by that title, Gloria Steinem encouraged us to reach for it, and even Oprah has been quoted as saying it, “just not at the same time”. Yes, over the years I have believed I could accomplish lots of things. …
I read author Daniel Pink’s comment in an Oprah interview and it really struck me– “An entire industry revolves around storing our excess stuff”. Wow! Every other corner in South Florida has some sort of storage facility on it, where many of us who traded larger homes for a piece of paradise has put all …
My free subscription to Pink Magazine arrived last month, and while I was browsing I came upon this great new term “ROL”. Cynthia Good, Editor & CEO mentioned it in her editorial comment introducing this month’s feature on women business gurus that she says help us achieve not only an ROI but also a ROL. …