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Little Things Mean A Lot

People often focus on the “big things” that happen in their lives, without giving much thought or credence to small things that seemingly make little-to-no difference. When it comes to happiness, I’ve found that the little things matter a lot. So, I’m taking this moment to celebrate the “little” things I’ve done since losing my … Continue reading →

Full Speed Ahead

Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted. ~ David Bly Happy Monday! I am seriously on my grind. Not only am I taking a full course load this term (3 classes), I’m also participating in a 5-week entrepreneurial bootcamp, courtesy of the State of Delaware and the … Continue reading →

Crow’s Feet

I don’t know when it happened, but somewhere along the line, a significant change occurred. I didn’t even notice, until other people started pointing it out… When I’d update friends on my latest goings-ons, many would comment about how positive my outlook was, and how happy I seemed. A couple of weeks ago, I walked into … Continue reading →

Surviving The First 30 Days

I got over losing my job in less than 48 hours. All I really cared about was being able to pay my bills. (I’ve had a long-standing motto: All I need is a check–not necessarily this check.) My biggest challenge was quelling the periodic waves of anxiety I experienced. Inevitably, I knew I’d have to … Continue reading →

Fired… Now What? Part II

I wish I could claim to be super-duper smart, but I’m not. I am, however, fortunate enough to see myself as pretty much the same as most everyone else–which means I recognize that I’m likely to wind up in the same situations as others, unless I intentionally do something different. Over the past few years, … Continue reading →

Fired… Now What?

It was really kind of odd. I’d never been fired before, so I wasn’t sure how I was supposed to feel. I knew I could do the job, but something just wasn’t right and my heart really wasn’t in it. Nonetheless, it took me by surprise, because I wasn’t expecting it. After all, it was … Continue reading →