Being Grateful
The Freedom to Dream: A Veterans Day Reminder to Live with Purpose
Every November, Veterans Day gives us an opportunity to pause and recognize something we don’t always think about in the busyness of everyday life: the extraordinary gift of freedom. It is a day to honor the brave men and women who have served our country, to remember the sacrifices they and their families have made,…
Read MoreLove May Be Your Best Business Move This Year
Love may not be the first word that comes to mind when you think about business growth, leadership, or revenue goals—but maybe it should be. Valentine’s Day is often dismissed as a holiday built around cards, candy, and clichés. Yet when viewed through a leadership lens, it offers something far more valuable: a reminder that…
Read MoreThankful for Our Personal and Professional Blessings
Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you are enjoying this wonderful holiday with your loved ones. Thanksgiving has a way of inviting us to slow down. Even in the midst of full calendars and year-end goals, this season offers a rare pause—a moment to step back, take a breath, and reconnect with what truly matters. Each Thanksgiving,…
Read MoreHow Veterans’ Sacrifice Inspires Our Drive to Succeed
Tuesday is Veterans Day here in the United States. Canadians and Australians also celebrate their veterans on November 11, which they call Remembrance Day. Veterans Day has always held a very special place in my home and my heart. I am proud to say that my husband Mike served in the Air Force for 17…
Read MoreWhy I’m Pausing to Celebrate (and Why You Should Too)
Friday, September 26, marks my 33rd wedding anniversary. For years, Mike and I have taken a fall foliage tour through New England to celebrate, but this year, we decided to change it up a little! Since neither of us have spent much time on the North Carolina or Virginia coastline, we are taking a trip…
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