July 13, 2012

When you resent your too many to dos

A short time ago I felt a deep seated resentment brewing. But it wasn’t toward a person. I had grown resentful of my to dos. Every morning, it seemed, I filled my journal carping about what needed to get ...

July 11, 2012

Avoiding worse when a day goes bad

Have you ever had one of those really horrible days that seem to suck the life out of you? The kind that leaves you vulnerable to making things worse? Several months ago, I had a doozy. I had let ...

January 22, 2011

Take My 2011 Reading Challenge

We’re at that time of year when New Year resolution fever starts to fade. The hype and bravado of new year changes that we should make or will make have gone. Quickly vanishing too are the perennial weight-loss wanna-bes ...

March 22, 2010

When “git er done” just plain doesn’t git er done.

Who said you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? I’m 50 and just last year discovered a very simple trick to keep me energized through all the tasks on my “to-do” list. However, it may not work for ...

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When you resent your too many to dos

Avoiding worse when a day goes bad

Take My 2011 Reading Challenge

When “git er done” just plain doesn’t git er done.