by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 30, 2019 | Judgement, Motivational Monday, Perspective, Uncategorized
As many of you know, we renovated our kitchen this past summer. One of the last things we did was we had our hardwood floors refinished. They were 22-years-old and had taken the brunt of 4 kids, 2 dogs, and umpteen gatherings attended by numerous guests. These floors...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 27, 2019 | Friday Quote, Happiness
“Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.” Confucius Last Sunday I went into Philly to meet some friends. They weren’t just any friends, they were the girls I grew up with from my home town of Stratford, New...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last night Doug and I were watching an interesting documentary on Netflix about Bill Gates. At one point the interviewer asks Gates if his late mom would be proud of him? My mind instantly produced, “Heck yeah,” but Gates didn’t respond right away....
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 25, 2019 | Inspirational, Success
Have you ever tried to cross a creek where you had to strategically search for each stepping stone so you could successfully traverse the creek without ending up in the water? If so, then you know how much thought is involved. You ask yourself repeatedly, “Will...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 24, 2019 | Bravery, Fear, Inspirational, Success
Recently I have been helping edit my daughter’s college essay. It is an amazing story of courage and bravery when she was put in an incredibly uncomfortable, and some would argue dangerous, situation. As I read her story over and over again, the lightbulb...