by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 19, 2022 | Beliefs, Bravery, Hard Work, Power of the Mind
A week ago Saturday, something unbelievable happened in college football—two colossal underdogs toppled football royalty. Appalachian State University came into Kyle Field and in front 103,000 loyal Aggie fans, they took down the mighty giant 17-14. Fun...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 28, 2022 | Burdens, Hard Work, Resourcefulness, Stress
Tuesday, I was moving some things into our new apartment. These were things the movers won’t move or they were simply in the way—awkward things, things that don’t fit into boxes, really heavy things. Actually, I think it was just an excuse to escape the...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 8, 2022 | Determination, Friday Quote, Hard Work, Inspirational, Persistence, Procrastination, Self Improvement, Success
“As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.” Katherine Hepburn Katherine!! Well said! Most people will read this quote and think, “Of course! I already know that.” And I don’t...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 18, 2022 | Burdens, Growth, Hard Work, Persistence, Self Improvement, Stress, Success
Last night, Doug and I were watching Stanley Tucci’s, Searching For Italy. I could watch that show all day long! This particular episode was about Venice—a city built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 5, 2022 | Goals, Happiness, Hard Work, Success
We are often, maybe even daily, talking about our to-do list. I love my to-do list, it keeps me focused on what I want to accomplish on any given day. And at the end of the day, when I have crossed everything off that faithful list of mine, I feel at peace knowing the...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 22, 2022 | Friday Quote, Growth, Hard Work, Persistence, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement, Success, Uncategorized
“Do what is easy and your life will be hard. Do what is hard and your life will be easy.” ~ Les Brown Les Brown nailed it on this one, and very few people will every realize this truth. It’s hard to ALWAYS tell the truth, but it makes life a lot...