My husband teases me because he says I don’t have any hobbies. My response is usually something along the lines of, “I don’t have time for hobbies”. And while I am playing along with the joke in my response, I often wonder to myself at that moment – and who does?! If you are a…
There is no avoiding it – the holidays are around the corner and will have unique challenges (insert = stress) this year than in the past. Many families and friends will forego traveling and gatherings and are actively on the look for ways to still share the holiday spirit. Enter two things : Zoom Holiday…
When stress levels reach their max, you can usually pin point a few root causes on why: a stressful job, busy kids, ailing parents, car problems, etc… and many of these do not have a quick fix resolution. However, there is one thing within your control that will make a significant impact on your stress…
The average employee spends up to 2.5 hours a day on unavoidable personal tasks while at work. Startling, but most can relate – we have all made doctor appointments during work because, well, the doctor’s office isn’t open outside of our own work hours! And, quite simply, there are only so many hours in a…
17 years into my professional career I got the biggest promotion I could dream of – I was promoted to a mom. With the birth of my sweet daughter, in an instant my life changed and I had no idea how much the professional part of my life would be affected. No. One. Can. Prepare.…
Given I find myself talking about “busy” a lot, one conversation I find myself and others often discussing is “Are we busier than previous generations?” It is an interesting question, that one. Do we simply feel busier because technology blurs the lines between work and home? Does the media sell that we are oh, so…
According to a recent Nielsen survey, these are the top five most common New Year’s resolutions: – Stay fit and healthy – Lose weight – Enjoy life to the fullest – Spend less, save more – Spend more time with family and friends This blog series tackles how to take these on when life is…
According to a recent Nielsen survey, these are the top five most common New Year’s resolutions: – Stay fit and healthy – Lose weight – Enjoy life to the fullest – Spend less, save more – Spend more time with family and friends This blog series tackles how to take these on when life is…
According to a recent Nielsen survey, these are the top five most common New Year’s resolutions: Stay fit and healthy Lose weight Enjoy life to the fullest Spend less, save more Spend more time with family and friends Can I just tell you that these 5 things are the exact reasons why I left my…
We’ve all been there – scrambling in the wee hours of the night for the holiday season to be “just perfect.” There are ways to make the holidays less stressful with these helpful tips. Tips for Holiday Calm 1. Set boundaries for yourself and your family : Every holiday does not need to be Pinterest…