by beth | Nov 8, 2021 | Character, Confrontation, Emotions, Grace, Happiness, Kindness, Leadership, Motivational Monday, Patience, Peace, Reflection, Stress
I saw this picture posted on Facebook about a week or so ago by a parent of a child who attends Indiana University and I immediately took a screenshot of the post. This poster not only belongs on the entrance to every medical facility in the world right now, but it...
by beth | Nov 2, 2021 | Blessings, Obstacles, Peace, Stress
The other day I found a clipping from a magazine article that I had saved or someone had given to me, I’m not sure. It was unfamiliar to me, but as I read it, I was so pleased it surfaced when it did. As I share it, I hope it’s helpful to you as well. The...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 19, 2021 | Appreciation, Gratitude, Kindness, Peace, Uncategorized
This past weekend, Doug, Clare, and I were in NYC visiting with my cousin and his daughter, whom I had not seen in 10 years. He flew in from Utah to have some fun in the Big Apple, to see us, and to catch up—and we did exactly that. We had a blast! But I also learned...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 31, 2021 | Growth, Happiness, Health, Inner Peace, Love, Peace, Priorities, Relationships, Self-Care, Stress, Uncategorized
On my way to my tennis match this weekend, I saw this sadly neglected building as I waited at a stop light. Clearly, it hasn’t been cared for in a while and that is readily apparent to everyone who drives past this unkept property. I tried to imagine, in my...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 25, 2021 | Bad Day, Grumpy, Happiness, Inner Peace, Peace, Self-Care, Sleep, Stress, Success
Do you know what makes you grumpy? I know 4 things that are guaranteed to put me in a foul mood: if I am hungry, if I haven’t gone outside for fresh air and (hopefully) sunshine, if I haven’t been productive, and if I’ve had a bad night’s...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 10, 2021 | Burdens, Happiness, Health, Inner Peace, Love, Peace, Priorities, Purpose, Self-Care, Stress, Work-Life Balance
I’m sure you’ve heard of the classic “wants versus needs” question when it comes to budgeting. It becomes a lot easier to make difficult financial decisions when we break down our line items into wants and needs. It doesn’t always feel...
