My husband and I gave a Super Bowl party many years ago. We ought to have known better. Many of our friends aren’t football geeks like us. In fact, quite the opposite. We had invited about 30 people. Ten showed up, including us. Or at least, those were the ones who had arrived on time. Another 10 showed up …
This post was originally published on Bouquet of Ballpoints where you can find Maggie blogging regularly. Anxiety is no fun. Anyone who lives with it knows that. Especially in this day and age. Because – well – to state the obvious, it’s a scary time for a lot of people. I won’t pretend to have new insight or …
Tomi writes regularly at Think. Write. Inspire where she shares stories about her love of inspiring and helping others. This post was originally featured there. I was shocked the first time I read in one of my Public Speaking books that people feared public speaking more than death. I also recently found out that my sister, a …
You can find Kathy over at her website, kathybrunner.com. This post was initially published there. I’m going to start off with something personal. Over the last few weeks, I have found myself feeling less than great. I’d wake up every morning with ailments varying from headaches to nosebleeds. I tried whatever over-the-counter and natural remedies I could think …
Self-acceptance is an interesting journey. It takes time. Sometimes it surprises you. Like when you reach 52 years and you think you’ve lived long enough to never have another zit. Then, you wake up with a huge zit on your forehead. It happens. Believe me. I was a normal as the next teenager kind of teenager. …