Where Have I Been???
It has been far too long since I have written and posted here; and frankly I have no excuse. Part of it is that I am not sure I even…
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August 30, 2026
How to Create a Professional Home Office That Impresses Clients Every Time – a Special Guest Post by Shirley Martin
For budding entrepreneurs meeting clients from a small business workspace, a home-based office setup becomes part of the pitch before a single word is spoken. The challenge is that what…
June 14, 2026
How to Manage Chronic Pain and Reclaim Your Daily Life – a Special Guest Post by Shirley Martin
For adults living with chronic pain, parents keeping a household going, workers trying to stay reliable, and caregivers who can’t take a day off, the hardest part is that pain…
June 7, 2026
How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Build Lasting Confidence – a Special Guest Post by Shirley Martin
High-achieving professionals, new managers, seasoned specialists, and freelancers with real results, often carry a private fear that they’re one mistake away from being found out. That core tension is imposter…
May 29, 2026
Farewell Old Friend
Fifty-one years ago, give or take, I was a naïve and clueless kid who had just begun working at Electric Boat building submarines. I entered this job after seven years…
May 10, 2026
Happy Mother’s Day
To all the moms - past, present, and future - I wish you the happiest day ever on this Mother's Day. There is nothing like a mom!!!
May 10, 2026
A Guide to Seasonal Self-Care for Steady Joy and Balance Year-Round – a Special Guest Post by Shirley Martin
Busy parents juggling work, family logistics, and a basic attempt at wellness often notice the same pattern: as the light, temperature, and routines shift, mood and energy shift too. The…
March 12, 2026
Rage, Rage Against the Dying Light
Well time has sure passed me by! Last post was in December and here we are with today being the first day in March. Weather has been…tough. Extreme cold with…
March 1, 2026
How to Keep Personal Growth Going Strong Without Burning Out – a Special Guest Post by Shirley Martin
For personal development beginners juggling work, family, and the pressure to “get it together,” self-improvement can start to feel like a second job. The core tension is real: pushing hard…
March 1, 2026
How to Strengthen Your Mind and Build Resilience for Life’s Uncertainties – a special guest post by Shirley Martin
Busy parents juggling work and family, early-career professionals under constant change, and anyone rebuilding after a setback often share the same frustration: life keeps shifting faster than the mind can…
January 25, 2026