Tag Archive: fun

How to Pick the Perfect Halloween Costume

What an eerie Halloween.  I stepped out this morning and glanced up at the sky to see what looked like a huge dragon with it’s mouth wide open. The kids thought it looked more like a skeleton with gigantic ribs. Whatever…

10 Ways to Improve Your Focus

I love distractions. I look forward to them and they are a necessary part of my day. When one looks at my day there is plenty of corroborating evidence to support that. When I woke up early this morning, I had two…

How is a Life Coach like a Personal Trainer?

A transition coach is not so different from a personal trainer.

When Would be a Good Time to Interrupt You?

Either I was a child with the worst timing in the world or there was never a good time to talk to my dad about money. If I needed something for school, I would spend days preparing myself to ask my…

Burst Your Own Bubble

It has amazed me what new worlds have opened up since I stepped out of my comfort zone and decided to try something new. We all tend to live in a world filled with people that think like us, have…

No Regrets

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I have found a way to convert what would otherwise be a boring time sitting or working while watching the kids play outside into active mommy and me time with the kids. It is so easy…

Our Mornings have Gone from Chaos to Calm

As I started reading my latest book Positivity by Barbara Fredickson, the story in the opening struck a chord. It’s the story of a typical mom who is rudely awakened by her 4 year old while she is still resting…

The Perfect Halloween Costume

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Since moving to the US, Halloween has become one of my favorite holidays. This has a lot to do with having kids and watching them get excited about dressing up, trick-a-treating and carving jack-o-lanterns. I get pretty excited at the…