Enough is enough

Enough is enough

Do you ever wonder why in the world you put up with such bullshit? Day in and day out you just – I will use the statement that I don’t use anymore, except at the gym when referring to water – suck it up. Why in the world do we put up with bullshit? We made a choice,...
Ditch fitting in for true belonging

Ditch fitting in for true belonging

The Merriam-Webster dictionary definition for belonging is a close or intimate relationship as in a sense of belonging. To be a part of something is a driving force for a lot of us; to find the group or tribe that will give us a sense of belonging. It is hard-wired,...
Grief: the Uninvited Guest

Grief: the Uninvited Guest

I am sitting on a stool in my bathroom – it’s a big one. I’ve been up most of the night with Foxie, our pug who is having puppies. We have three so far and maybe more to come. The birth got me thinking about the circle of life; what comes and goes, how for...
When is enough enough?

When is enough enough?

Enough seems to be an ongoing topic of conversation around me. I have heard, “I am not enough,” too much recently and it has gotten me thinking and googling. I found this definition of enough at the Merriam-Webster site: Definition of enough: occurring in...
When do we give ourselves permission?

When do we give ourselves permission?

When do we say to ourselves, “Yes, go ahead and do it”? Have you ever had a have a fabulous opportunity in front of you, yet you don’t jump at it? You know you want to do it; you spend time thinking about it, your gut tells you to do it, yet you don’t just say yes....
Let’s have the Best Freakin’ Year Ever!

Let’s have the Best Freakin’ Year Ever!

It’s here. It’s here. It’s finally here! We can officially say 2017 is done and dusted and today we start fresh. I am so happy to be able to say that! Not that 2017 didn’t have its good points, but I am not sorry to see it go. Today we have a “blank” canvas; 2018 can...