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The Hidden Blessings in Being “With Myself”

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Lydia

I refuse to use the word “alone” to describe the times when I am “with myself”. The word “alone” has so many negative connotations to it including the word “lonely”. But, who says you have to be “lonely” when you … Continue reading →

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Out of the Closet with Both Feet!

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Florence

One of my New Year Resolutions was to start to open my metaphorical closet door. I vowed to slowly open that door and reveal a little bit more to the world and let a little bit more of the world … Continue reading →

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Another Year, Another Beginning!

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Florence

As I sit here this morning on the eve of New Year’s Eve with a fresh cup of coffee, I find myself thinking about jumping into the New Year. I really want to flip the calendar page over and jump … Continue reading →

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Grief…In Life and in Death

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Florence

Recently I watched a dear friend tell a group of us that she would be moving soon. I watched the scene unfold with mixed emotions. On the one hand, I was thrilled for my friend and her family as it … Continue reading →

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Getting the Mojo Back!

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Florence

Over the last several months I have been trying to figure out where my mojo went and how do I get it back? I’ve been searching high and low, left and right, behind things, under things, through things… all to … Continue reading →

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Guilt… Is it Real or Imagined?

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Lydia

Webster’s definition of guilt has something to do with a person committing an offense, a crime, or a wrong-doing of some sort.  Next to that is a statement of “whether real or imagined”.  I find that odd. When I reflect … Continue reading →

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Follow the Leader…

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Florence

Leadership. Loyalty. Leadership and loyalty. The idea of great leadership has been weighing on my mind so much lately. Over the last couple of months I have been devouring books on great leaders, or at least whom I have determined … Continue reading →

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Grounding: An Important Routine to Keep Your Energy in Check

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Lydia

Today was a series of stress-inducing moments.  It started with a birthday party for my seven-year old, followed by a trip across town which took three times as long as normal because the highway was closed.  Lastly, the mall for … Continue reading →

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Love Who Surrounds You!

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Florence

I love validations, signs, billboards from God…whatever you want to call them.  In the past 24 hours I have been inundated with them with regards to one specific theme – with whom do we want to surround ourselves?  Do those … Continue reading →

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Unexpected Joy

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Florence

This morning I headed to the post office to ship Christmas to its various destinations around the country.  I pulled in at 7:55 am to a line that wrapped outside and down the sidewalk.  The post office doesn’t even open … Continue reading →

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