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Life Principles I Learned From My Mother #11: Know Your Place and Get In It.

Hi there! Are you doing the work you love and feel at home with yourself? Often, we spend time living someone else’s life for various reasons. Maybe we regret not fulfilling our dreams or not being a good enough parent to our children (we over-parent our grandchildren or others’ children). Many have chosen careers that fit the generational […]

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Life Principles I Learned From My Mother #9: If I Tell You I’m Going To Do Something, I’m Going To Do It.

How do you feel when people tell you they will do something and don’t do it? Hold those emotions and feelings. Let them simmer a little bit. May I interject that pain can be your greatest teacher if you allow it? Now, let go of those emotions and feelings and ask yourself, do you want […]

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Book Review: I love you, Mom!: Cherished word gifts from my heart to yours

During a restful December 2021, I realized I needed to begin the New Year by sharing my mother’s life principles. I’ve blogged about my mother’s words of wisdom before, but I wanted to go more in-depth and share the treasures I collected over the years. Then in January 2022, I received an email informing me […]

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