Living by rule or principle?

Better eat up the last of that Christmas fudge!  At the stroke of midnight it’s time to break out the celery sticks and toast in the New Year with a Diet Coke.  Oh- scratch that, if you’re like me, Diet Coke triggers hunger….make that a nice glass of selzer water.
Oh bleck.  Count me out.   Not [...]

The UNplan for 2009

Brace yourself…I’m about to commit heresy.  (Like that would surprise those of you who know us.)
Jay and I have been busy pouring over our goals for 2009.  It’s something we’ve done all our married lives and we take it seriously. We also review our written goals for the prior year.
Reviewing can be a painful process.  [...]

Course corrections and friends that make me cry

In a good way that is.  We have had an emotional soul-searching weekend.  We decided that, at this point in time, business ownership for us needs to come to an end. We’ve given one year and it’s time to try a different route to our goals.
Sad? Yes.  Encouraged?  Yes.  We are seeing with more clarity [...]

I lost 20 pounds last night!

I bet that headliner drew some curious people!  How’d she do it, you ask?
Okay, I mislead you.  I did lose 20, maybe 30 pounds last night…by cleaning out the filing cabinet.
With much of our stuff still in storage, our personal files have been in a jumble.  But one thing I fished out was my goal [...]