Carol Graham can be found over at Never…Ever…Give Up Hope where she freely discusses all the things she is passionate about. This post on motivation is similar to many insights that she shares with us in her own space. Do stop by and say hi. What is it that motivates you to get out of bed in the …
This week’s inspiration comes from one of my own – my son. As some of you may know, he attends college in sunny California, about 3000 miles away from me. The three-hour time zone difference often makes it hard for us to sync up our conversations. Last week, after a failed FaceTime connection and three different …
To the outside world, I look like a complete flake. If you aren’t privy to my inner demons dialogue, if you don’t sit on the floor with me and cry about things, if you haven’t been there when I have screamed in stress, then I look like a complete flake. (And it also means you are …
When my younger son and his high school football team were in the semi-finals of the Class 4-A Iowa state football championship, it crossed my mind that this experience will be among some of my son’s “glory days.” I say some because I hope there will be many more to come for him. Glory days are …
We have to fail to succeed – one of life’s great lessons, as Kelly M explains. Read more from Kelly on her blog, Lost in a Snow Filled Sky. “Failure is a stepping-stone to greatness.”-Oprah Winfrey I don’t know when I subscribed to her email list, but I’ve been getting emails from Oprah every …