by beth | Jul 10, 2023 | Motivational Monday, Success, Values
We had the distinct pleasure of witnessing my nephew married his long-time girlfriend this weekend in South Jersey. The marriage was in their local church and the priest was really incredible in making the wedding very personal. He had asked the bride and groom,...
by beth | Jun 12, 2023 | Help, Motivational Monday
Yesterday, my husband and I ran the Fitzgerald’s 1928 5K lager run in Glen Ridge, NJ. Yes, we are related. And maybe “ran” is stretching the truth just a wee bit—we did a great job of combining running and walking so we didn’t...
by beth | Jun 5, 2023 | Beliefs, Growth, Motivational Monday, Self Improvement, Self-Confidence, Success
Last night I went to the Barry Manilow concert at Radio City Music Hall in NYC. A dear friend of mine was buying tickets and asked if I’d like to join. I’d never seen him in concert and it was a stone’s throw away, so I said,...
by beth | May 30, 2023 | Bravery, Motivational Monday, Obstacles, Self Improvement, Success
A week ago, Sunday, we didn’t have anything to do so we decided to take the Citi Bikes out for a spin and see how far we could go south, toward Jersey City. It was a beautiful day and we had nothing to lose. Our plan was to dock the bikes as soon as the...
by beth | May 22, 2023 | doubt, Fear, Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Obstacles, Self Improvement, Success
I’m currently reading The Success System That Never Fails by W. Clement Stone. I’m not sure exactly when this book was written because it has a very old feel, but Stone died in 2002 at the age of 100. This book is filled with many pearls of wisdom, but it...
by beth | May 15, 2023 | Motivational Monday, Obstacles
Last week, I was in Malibu, California for a 2-day board meeting/retreat. We all meet in person two times a year—once in Camden, NJ and once in Malibu, CA. The attendees include the board, the executive directors of the various sites, and the current...
