by beth | Jul 15, 2024 | Motivational Monday
Last night, on my way home from Vermont, I had the privilege of listening to a number of eulogies—they were all for the same person. The church had brilliantly recorded the whole memorial service, so I was able to watch as each member of Bob’s family shared...
by beth | Jul 8, 2024 | Bravery, Fear, Motivational Monday
I went for a walk around Hoboken with Doug and Katie yesterday to get some “fresh air” and sunshine. Although the humidity made it steamy, it was a fun walk with lots of vibrant conversation about everything. We were almost home when one of us said,...
by beth | Jul 1, 2024 | Motivational Monday, Risk-Taking
Last night Doug and I were walking our dog, Ella, and we happened to stop at the grocery store for a few things. I waited outside with Ella and walked up and down the block while I waited for Doug. I passed a liquor store that had floor to ceiling ads in their windows...
by beth | Jun 24, 2024 | Grit, Hard Work, Motivational Monday, Resourcefulness, Self-Confidence
Here is our parking spot. As you can see, it’s tight. The pole to the right, leaves no margin for error—which our passenger side mirror has unfortunately discovered the hard way. And to the left, there is a beautiful Porsche—which leaves no margin for error...
by beth | Jun 17, 2024 | Bad Day, Bravery, Burdens, Motivational Monday, Perseverance, Persistence, Resilience, Success
Our vacation is over, sadly, although it was really nice to be away for two full weeks. In the home we rented there was a piece of artwork in the basement that expressed this thought: “Trust that the wind knows where it’s going.” Those words...
by beth | May 13, 2024 | Motivational Monday
I was in Southern California all last week for a little work and then a little play. I have headed out to Malibu the first week in May for the past two years to attend a Summit for the non-profit board I have the pleasure to serving (UrbanPromise International). Our...
