Baby Steps vs. No Steps

Baby Steps vs. No Steps

I was listening to a podcast yesterday as I walked home from an appointment in downtown Hoboken. This very successful women talked about making mistakes—and many at that. She explained that people had described her as, “fearless,” but she said that was...
Motivational Monday!

Motivational Monday!

29 years ago today, I gave birth to my first child. I don’t think anyone truly understands the depths of giving birth or raising children until it’s way to late to turn around! If people did, in fact, understand, I believe there would be a much smaller...
Friday’s Quote

Friday’s Quote

“Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving for excellence. Perfectionism is not about healthy achievement and growth, it’s a shield.” ~ Brené Brown OK, Brené, what exactly does this mean? Brown goes on to say that perfectionism is a way of...
A “Do Nothing” Day

A “Do Nothing” Day

Last weekend I was supposed to be in Raleigh with all of my girls visiting a dear friend and her family. We were so excited that the stars aligned for all of us to make the trip—and then Debby came along, Hurricane Debby, that is. Our plans got upended at the last...
Motivational Monday!

Motivational Monday!

Have you ever written a personal statement to yourself about how amazing you truly are? Me either, until now. I was prompted by something that was said on a recent podcast that I had listened to while I was out on a walk. The talk track was about our inner critic and...