Last week, I joined a friend of mine to visit his cousin who became a professional athlete at age 18. Twenty five years later, the cousin has aspirations of owning his own business and bringing the “cool” factor back to the sport. He says that the sport has gone corporate, and he has some great ideas of how he can generate a lot of revenue while …
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A Letter to My Husband on Father’s Day
Dear Scott, Twelve years have passed since we brought Kiana into this world. Twelve years wouldn’t be considered beginner’s luck anymore, but I still feel like we are novices and we are still learning how to be parents. I wanted to thank you for being such a wonderful father. I am so appreciative of our lessons learned through this …
Spring Cleaning: Organizing with Intention #1
I think I was born to be organized, and I am constantly developing processes to maintain an efficient system for my entire life . This includes both physically, and more recently electronically. About six months ago, I went through a clothing purge and managed to eliminate about 50% of my wardrobe and 26 out of 30 purses. I also eliminated 80% …
Leave Me Alone! (republished from 1/9/15)
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 …