December 2009

Tough Year? What Did You Learn?

Thank you for sharing these last few months with me.  Creating this place to write on the conundrum that is work-life balance issues in the modern economy, ask questions and hear from you, has been an unexpected gift.  2009 was a year of reunion, blessings and learning for my family.  We made many changes – […]

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“It’s what you do with it, darl’.”

So much of finding balance in our daily lives is about the lens through which we view our experiences.  How many times has something like this happened to you?  The other day I checked the store hours of the repair shop where my stroller was being fixed, only to find on my arrival that no […]

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What is Balance Anyway? *

Balance is when I behave in a way that is integrated with what I value.  Balance is when I honor my highest good and that of those around me with my words and my actions.  Balance is when I do what I love and I am in a state of “flow”. Balance is not about […]

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The Key to Whatever Work Life Balance I Possess is Right Here!

I am a Planning Geek There is an opinion that planning creates restrictions.  Reduces fluidity, spontaneity.  I firmly hold the opposite view. Like budgets, I find planning empowering.  Planning gives you a framework, a methodology, an approach.  The mistake people make, myself sometimes included, is that the plan becomes the end game.  My mantra is: […]

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