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• Playing with Daylight Savings Time

  

  Now that the change to Daylight Savings Time is just around the corner, have you thought about what you will do with that extra hour? Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Playing Hooky

  

  I’m beginning to feel a little giddy now that the change to Daylight Savings Time is coming this weekend. Every year when we turn the clocks back one hour, I to... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• AMOUR: Lessons from the 2013 Best Foreign Film

  

  Although the 2013 Academy Awards are history, one gem - Amour - will continue to shine. This heartbreaking and unflinching movie was painful to watch but it... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Lessons from the Best Foreign Film

  

  Although the 2013 Academy Awards are history one gem, Amour, will continue to shine. This heartbreaking and unflinching movie was painful to watch but it... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, FAMILY, MOVIES, RELATIONSHIPS

• The 2013 Academy Awards Revisited

  

  My husband and I are part of a monthly film group that always watches the Academy Awards together. When we congregated yesterday, we filled in our ballots for... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Conquering Stress with Courage, Clarity, and Confidence

  

  Today we are pleased to welcome Drs. Balasa Prasad and Preetham Grandhi to our blog to discuss their new book, The Turning Point: Conquering Stress with Courage... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• For the Love of Giving Back

  

  Today is Valentine’s Day, so why don’t we celebrate all kinds of social bonds? Whether you’re partnered or single, connecting through giving back strengthens an... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Milestones Not Set in Stone

  

  I’ve been thinking about milestones a lot lately as I just celebrated another landmark birthday. Crossing from one personal decade into another is a... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• A Digital Detox and Beautiful Sunsets

  

  Imagine two weeks without an iPhone, Google maps, or conversing in 140 characters. Do you think you’d feel cut off or relieved? Maybe it will allow time to... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Coping with the Unhappiest Day of the Year

  

  Earlier this week, we experienced what has traditionally been dubbed “the unhappiest day of the year.” For those in the Northern Hemisphere, January is often th... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2013 FAMILY, LIFE COACH, RELATIONSHIPS

• Virtual Book Tour with Addie Greene

  

  Today we welcome Addie Greene, author of the new memoir, How the Winds Laughed, to reflect on her adventure, her writing process, and the impact of the journey... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 BOOKS

• We All Have a Story to Tell

  

  We all have a personal narrative that continues to evolve. Listening to other stories helps us learn more about ourselves and each other. One of the... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• New Year’s Intentions

  

  Even though the beginning of 2013 represents a fresh start, how about giving resolutions a rest this year and just trying to do our best? Resolution is such a... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Managing, Not Marking, Time

  

  As the year draws to a close, do you sometimes feel like time is getting away from you? I make list after list of what I want to accomplish each day – and... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Virtual Book Tour with Kare Anderson

  

  Are you looking for ways to turn the page to the next chapter of the adventure story you’re truly meant to live? Author Kare Anderson, in her book, Moving From... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Finding Hope Through Tragedy

  

  So many innocent families in Newtown, Connecticut are heartbroken as they plan funerals for their loved ones and mourn their overwhelming losses. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Celebrate Chanukah with Traditional Foods and Less Stress

  

  Now that Chanukah is in full swing, I’ve been enjoying the holiday with family and friends. And what is a celebration without the traditional foods – potato... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Celebrate the Holidays with Hope Not Stuff

  

  Are you trying to keep your life in balance while honoring the complexity of this time of year? If so, look at what’s most meaningful to you. And then focus on... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Lessons from Thanksgiving

  

  Thanksgiving inspires us to express our gratitude for all we have been given. And the long weekend includes many additional descriptions – delicious, full,... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Thanksgiving and Gratitude

  

  Life in the digital age is hectic. Sometimes it takes the spirit of a holiday to slow us down enough to fully appreciate what we have. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS