by beth | Nov 28, 2023 | Giving
I was reading an article about the late Byron Wien. If you don’t know who that is, fear not, neither did I. He was a long-time Wall Street man who provided insights on the economy, financial markets, and global affairs for 38 years. Prior to his death he was...
by beth | Jun 2, 2023 | Friday Quote, Giving, Service
“There could be no definition of a successful life that does not include service to others.” Wednesday night, Doug and I attended the Covenant House New Jersey spring event—A Night of Broadway Stars— at the NJPAC in Newark, NJ. It was an outstanding...
by beth | Feb 21, 2023 | Giving, Happiness, Kindness, Self Improvement, Success
Happy Fat Tuesday! Fun Fact: Did you know that Mardi Gras is French for “Fat Tuesday,” reflecting the practice of the last night of eating rich, fatty foods before the ritual of Lenten sacrifices and fasting begin. I hope you have a fabulous King Cake to...
by beth | Dec 1, 2022 | Giving, Kindness, Self Improvement
I am not a big fan of watching the news. I turned the T.V. off years ago when my kids were young because it was a distraction for them during homework time and because I didn’t want them hearing what was going on in the world—they were too young to hear most of...
by Beth FItzgerald | Dec 10, 2021 | Blessings, Giving, Gratitude, Uncategorized
“When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, ‘I used everything you gave me’.” Erma Bombeck Last night, Doug and I were inspired as we watched a virtual event for...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 25, 2021 | Giving, Motivational Monday, Uncategorized, Volunteering
Over the weekend, we virtually attended a celebration and fundraiser for a non-profit we support – UrbanPromise Trenton (UPT). They have been an integral part of the Trenton community for 10 years now and the virtual event was to celebrate how far they have come...
