by Beth FItzgerald | Dec 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
I love the day or two after Christmas—it’s all about rest and relaxation. The holiday is over and so is all of the entertaining, so there is no pressure. But then New Year’s Eve begins to rear its ugly head, and the pressure gets turned up again, in a...
by Beth FItzgerald | Dec 24, 2021 | Family, Happiness, Love, Uncategorized
“Maybe Christmas,” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhpas, means a little bit more.” The Grinch It’s Christmas Eve here and many of us are exhausted already! There is a lot of hype packed into the next...
by Beth FItzgerald | Dec 22, 2021 | Kindness, Leadership, Love, Uncategorized
I went to another funeral this past Monday. This funeral was for a lovely 88-year-old woman, Judy, whom I had first met about 25 years ago at church. I remember the first time I ever met her. Doug and I struggled each week to get all 6 of us to church on Sunday for 9...
by Beth FItzgerald | Dec 21, 2021 | Awareness, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago I was having a chat with my daughter. She, like many of us, had been spreading herself too thin. She said, “Yes,” to everyone and everything. I suggested she make a conscious effort to slow down, as I had to do the same thing not too long...
by Beth FItzgerald | Dec 20, 2021 | Kindness, Love, Uncategorized
My motivational words of wisdom this week are, “Cut the crap!” They happen to be three words I say a fair amount—and this week, I am standing behind them. Let me explain what led to this very “warm and fuzzy” motivational Monday. Last Thursday...
by Beth FItzgerald | Dec 17, 2021 | Happiness, Health, Self-Care, Stress, Uncategorized
“When you love and laugh abundantly, you live a beautiful life.” Unknown I love to laugh—I’m sure you do, too. I also think I am funny, but I am sure my kids will tell you, “No, she’s not!” I actually think the fact that they think...
