• Puppy Love

    This week one of my clients told me about the new dog she adopted.  I was concerned for a few reasons.  First, finances are tight right now and a dog can cost of family a thousand dollars or more a year.  Plus my client is trying to release stress versus…

  • Rethink Giving

    How are you giving this year? Did you spend all of your holiday dollars on Black Friday or Cyber Monday? Or are you opting out spending cash this year by making gifts instead of buying them?

  • How Are You?

    I had noticed that we ask the question without thinking, we answer it without thinking, and we don’t usually listen and truly hear to others’ responses. So I decided not to be boring with my response.

  • Work Life Amalgamation

    I have come to see that Work-Life Balance is a misconception. I think we should stop thinking of “balancing” these seeming dichotomies and instead look at “amalgamation.” To amalgamate is to combine into a unified or integrated whole. Work and life should not be balanced but united.

  • This Moment

    My friend’s mother used to say, “Life is too short to be pissed off.” I learned of this at her memorial service and the meaning became even more poignant.