Why Are You Here? How to Find & Follow Your Purpose
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Why Are You Here? How to Find & Follow Your Purpose

I turn 37 in a few weeks. Far closer to 40 than I’d care to admit. No offense to many of my dear friends who have already passed that honorable milestone, but as I inch closer to that milestone, I’m starting to understand the rumblings of mid-life crisis, and the complaints of achy bones and…

Setting Up Systems in Your Business + Life

Setting Up Systems in Your Business + Life

The word “systems” seems a lot more confusing and terrifying and super-official-sounding than it needs to be, don’t you think? At least, that’s the way I used to look at it. I was always a little intimidated by systems, and what seemed the near-constant, not-so-gentle suggestions that I needed systems in my business and in…

Beyond Resolutions

Beyond Resolutions

I want to propose that we look at resolutions a little bit differently this year. And, unlike many, I’m not suggesting that we give up on them altogether. Far from it. I actually love resolutions and goals and plans. (If you hadn’t already noticed.) Instead, I’m suggesting that we look at resolutions with a fresh…

Nana’s Holiday Cornbread Dressing (Recipe Download)
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Nana’s Holiday Cornbread Dressing (Recipe Download)

Growing up, the Christmas dinner menu at my parents’ house was very similar to the Thanksgiving dinner menu at my Gran’s house. The staples included turkey, green beans, ham, a cranberry orange salad, and of course, dressing. My aunt would bring piles of cookies, and another aunt would bring a Jell-O salad. My dad was…

Doing Things Twice

Doing Things Twice

A couple of weeks ago, my husband, David, and I attended Storyline conference in Chicago. Storyline is a once a year conference, hosted by our friend Don Miller, where a bunch of like-minded folks come together to decide to do something more than navel-gazing with their lives. Don is a great teacher, and no matter…