Traveling has taught me to be more observant, more organized, and more flexible. Most of the time I am responsible for my schedule, and I have realized that the majority of the time I am alone. The luxury is that I don’t have a routine, I am not worrying about my daughter’s schedule, and that I can choose what I would like to eat. As much as I …
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You Make Time For What’s Important
The pressure of writing something impactful on my blog is so unwarranted. So to take the pressure off, I’ve decided to write quick and shorter posts about things that have helped me. I’m calling these posts “You Make Time For What’s Important”. My inspiration has come from The RED podcast with David Hooper interjecting smaller sized solo …
What To Teach Your Kids Before They Leave Home
Kiana, 10, heading to camp & Rachel, 18, headed to Dartmouth in SeptemberMy 10 year old daughter will be headed off to camp this summer, and I was wondering what skills we have taught her to prepare her for being without her parents. Also, this is the summer before the high school graduates head off to college, and I am curious as to how …
Considerations Prior to Joining a Non-profit Board of Directors
I've had the honor of serving on several non-profit boards, and I am very happy that I am involved. I feel that it adds to the balance of my life as its own entity, but filters into both my professional and personal life. My motivation was two fold. Primarily, I wanted to be an example of stewardship to my daughter. The other was to be impactful …