Having balance in life also means that finances are in order.  Reaching goals are accomplished by making a plan and then writing them down. The same is true with money and finances. Creating a budget helps to reach financial goals. How much money do you need to live each month? How much can you save […]

Your future starts today, not tomorrow.  One must be willing to put in the hard work now to reap the benefits. You have to be uncomfortable to get comfortable.  I was listening to a podcast recently and the successful entrepreneur was talking about all the failures he faced on his journey.  He was talking about […]

Many times, things do not to go as planned.  Life seems to have a mind of its own.  When this happens, it is important to have a plan to readjust after disappointing situations. In our 31 years of marriage, we have moved 8 times for my husband’s job.  I went through a job search each […]

It is March of 2021 and everyone has been dealing with COVID and the pandemic for 1 year.  I work with principals and teachers and have seen some of the things they have gone through this past year. To all the educators, medical staff, first responders, and everyone else on the front lines who has […]

I love the concept of Pay It Forward. It is a fun activity every day to look for an opportunity to give.  Being the recipient of this gift is a blessing, but it is also a blessing to be the giver. We have received many pay it forward gifts during our lives and we were […]

Before we go on a trip, we get out the map, pick a destination (usually a National Park), and plan the route we will take.  These are the steps we take to reach our destination. This is the same process when setting goals. Have a destination or goal in mind and follow that up with […]