Be Yourself and the Rest Will Follow®

Have you ever taken a road trip across the country? I haven't, but, in celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary, my adventurous parents are taking an extended road trip right now, circling the U.S. until they make their way back to Atlanta. I know, sounds fun. And impressive at 70 years old, right? Well it is, but I gotta tell ya - and no offense, Mom and Dad, if you're reading this - but my parents have got nothing on the subject of this month's Inspiration Tuesday – Dutch teenager, Laura Dekker. What makes Laura's story inspiring to … [Read more...]

Have you been watching the Winter Olympics? I haven’t watched that much of it, except for figure skating and the women’s halfpipe skiing – which I happened to stumble upon while channel surfing. Although a bit boring, it was cool to see a fellow American win the gold medal. Seeing her family’s excitement was really fun to watch. But you want to know what was even more fun to watch? Seeing her fellow competitors’ excitement for her when she won. No envy. No bitterness. Just what looked like pure, genuine happiness for her over her … [Read more...]

I have a confession to make. And I'm kind of embarrassed to admit it, given we're in the 21st century, but I don't have a DVR. Which means I miss many shows, because I can't record them if I'm out or just busy. I'm guessing you have a DVR, so you're probably not missing too many of your favorite shows. But you may have missed one of my previous posts... Which is why, today, I'm inviting you to join me on a blog round-up! So, grab a coffee or a Coca-Cola, check out the posts below, and pick up a few powerful tips for being your best self! 6 … [Read more...]