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Remember my salsa garden? It’s now officially time to roll up the sleeves and work on it! I’m excited for the messy work of planting all of the peppers, tomatoes, onions, and cilantro, knowing in the end, I’ll have all I’ll need for salsa. This is one of my favorite things to do with my … Read more
People make the world go round, and sometimes putting on someone else’s glasses and being a curious and interested networker takes the pressure off of you need to be “on”…go outward instead of inward. People make the world go round… Sometimes it can feel exhausting to network (trying to be “on”) and by the end, … Read more
A refreshing Ripple Effect (pun intended)! While on the hunt for the perfect fanny pack last week, I ran across this while shopping….how cool?! One ATTA Time is a non-profit organization providing families across the world access to clean drinking water “one atta time.” The filters they provide allow families clean drinking water for up … Read more
It might not be a lot of space, but these time blocks hold me accountable even if it’s just 30-40 minutes to work on my book, write a keynote speech or plan a workshop. People often ask me, “How do you manage your time?” My answer every time: “Time blocking.” Between running my own business, … Read more
I needed help. For the past month, I have been fiddling with my CRM (a computer program that helps me keep track of information and clients), trying to set up email automation so they behave and do what I want. I consider myself fairly techie, so why not do it myself? Yet every time I … Read more
So I pushed “send”. The book is officially in the hands of the editor I am excited to hear what she says and the next steps… this is becoming so real! I recently found my finger hovering over the “send button.” It was time to officially hand my book over to my editor, and I … Read more
Grab your Have Good Ripple Effect or Rising Tides Lift All Boats shirts here (4 different styles): https://www.ignition.ink/rising-tides Rising Tides Lift all Boats! At Rising Tides we had live onsite printing for t-shirts, which was so cool! A few people have asked how they can get one and big thanks to the The Side Garage … Read more
It’s a lot like life isn’t it? Where sometimes you float between experiences that feel like the back row, some middle row, and on a few rare occasions front and center. Sometimes we sit in the back row… My husband and I are known for going to concerts because music is our favorite! We started … Read more
We talk about things to consider, questions to ask yourself, things to be thinking about for retirement. And of course the best question of all, what kind of joy do you want to have when you retire? Let’s talk JOY and $… JOY and financial planning go hand in hand, and on the podcast “Retiring … Read more
In high school, I played the trumpet and I absolutely loved it. Crazy to think I have a son old enough to play in the band! A couple of pictures from his concert last night!
