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Do You REALLY Want What You’re Looking For?
Let’s hope so, because YOUR mind is so powerful it could potentially cause you to miss a grown man dressed in a gorilla suit walking right through your vision of the future. Think I’m bananas? Read...
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Little Miss Perfect Goes Off The Rails…
Do you enjoy drama? Are you someone who thrives on intrigue? Or, are you someone who holds it all together and responds calmly when all around you are falling apart? As a working mom, you certainly...
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What Is A Helicopter Mama To Do?
As mothers we receive plenty of input about what we should be doing, should have done, or should do NOW. Frankly, we should have known better, thought of that before AND been one step ahead. No wonder...
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My Office in The Pre-School Parking Lot: The Secret Life of A Working Mom
I spoke with a colleague this morning. She mentioned that she was working from the Pre-School Parking Lot. I felt that I owed full disclosure at that point – and divulged that I was working from my...
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You’re Bringing Sexy Back!
What do you think? Are you ready to add a little extra sexy to your day? Do you remember feeling sexy? Typically, working moms do go through a few years (or more?) of feeling like they don’t have the...
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Do You Really Need To Be Liked in the Board Room?
Do you? Some of the tougher ladies among us might say, “no.” But you know what? Most of us do want to be liked. So do men as a matter of fact. And yet, it seems that even after acquiring...
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Every Once In Awhile, You May Just Need a Donut Hole, or Maybe 6
When is the last time you treated yourself to anything? Have you noticed that your children ask for treats throughout the day? Whether it’s chocolate pudding for breakfast, a sleepover on a school...
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Use The Energy of YOUR Inspiration, To Get Things Done FAST!
Have you ever been inspired to make a new recipe? You look online or grab your favorite cookbook and feel a little excitement about trying something new for dinner. You take a quick inventory of the...
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A Working Mother’s EASY Step By Step Guide to Stressful Living
As a working mom who has mastered the art of stressing herself out, I can tell you that there is an art to it. Staying relaxed and peaceful is much easier, but why do that? After all, stress will...
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What Are You Laughing At?
I’m serious about this. What do you laugh about? Who do you laugh with? What is truly funny to you? Maybe you had the good fortune to marry someone who makes you laugh? While I can list many reasons...
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Take A Leave of Presence Today
What if you had a chance to take a “leave of presence” this week? I can’t take credit for the idea. Roger Ebert shared his intention to “take a leave of presence,” a couple of weeks ago, when he was...
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10 Ugliest Celebrity Feet (Here Comes The Judge)
This headline jumped out at me from the cover of a magazine yesterday. As is my usual routine, I allow myself trashy literature when getting a pedicure. In my opinion, the decadence of paying...
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You’ve Got Mail! (Too Much?)
What Is Your Email Inbox Saying About You? And How Can You Change The Conversation? Imagine you jump on your computer and open your email inbox. There you find 63 to 1,063 emails! About 45 (or 450?)...
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Your Parents Are Coming! Your Parents Are Coming!
I couldn’t resist the headline, but be assured, I am not comparing a family visit to a British Invasion. However, if your family visits do make you take cover in the nearest bunker, keep your eyes...
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When Being A “Fifties Mom” Means Being A Mom In Your 50’s
Here we are. We are 50. And we find ourselves perfectly positioned to reinvent what it means to be a “Fifties Mom.” We are pretty unusual, after all. Many of us still have children in elementary...
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50 Ways To Be A Mother….. (on Mother’s Day)
Whatever you do on Mother’s Day, be sure you RELAX, PLAY, LIVE LARGE, GET IT DONE, GO WILD, GIVE BACK and ENJOY! Here are some ideas: RELAX… 1. Redeem all the handmade coupons you have received over...
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If It’s Not A Hell Yes, It’s A Hell No!
You and I are old enough to know what we want and what we do not want. By now we also know who we are and who we are not. We definitely have a handle on what makes us happy and what gives us a knot in...
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Should You Jump In And Save The Day, Or Not?
I’m sure you have had these moments. You see your child teetering on the brink of disaster. You could save them as you have before, or let them learn the lesson and how to create the solution. You and...
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It’s Just A Phase (is true for Moms too!)
You wish you could go to Tahiti without your kids or spouse, for 1 week. Don’t make any reservations, it’s just a phase. You feel overwhelmed no matter how much you have to do. In fact, 1 item on the...
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Have You Shared Your Secrets With Your Children?
I’m not advising you to share all your secrets, of course. The fact that when they are at school, you sometimes finish off the Ben & Jerry’s instead of having a healthy lunch, could be left unsaid....
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