
Happy Up! by Investing in Someone Else’s Happiness
When my husband’s 40-something sons visited for six days this spring, he was thrilled to share his “Winnie-Toons” with them. A whole flippin’ binder of silly, colorful, childlike renderings of

When my husband’s 40-something sons visited for six days this spring, he was thrilled to share his “Winnie-Toons” with them. A whole flippin’ binder of silly, colorful, childlike renderings of

I’ve never really liked Yuccas. And, when I think about it, neither did the neighbor who simply said, “If you can dig them up, you can have ‘em.” Hmmm…was that

I’ve always loved shoe boxes – the fancy ones. If you’ve ever succumbed to a pair of Kate Spade shoes, you may have also fallen for the perky fuschia and

I’ve had them. You’ve had them. We have all had them. This time, I’m not talking about dreams, goals or plans. Nor am I talking about worries or fears –

Many of us live in a world of “How fast can you go?” We equate faster with better because it means that we can do more, more, more. That is

We’re all investors. We invest in things like: Improving our health – physical, emotional and spiritual Educating our minds Building our nest egg Developing great relationships Establishing networks in our

My dear friend had just visited a doctor who specializes in infectious disease. She called, ready to fill me in: Me: So, what did she say? Friend: Well, get this:

When I tell my northern family and friends that winter “is a real thing here,” they think I’ve forgotten where I come from! But, you know what I mean, right?

I should forgive myself. After all, it was two days before Thanksgiving. I had things on my mind. What to bring to the neighbors…who hadn’t I reached out to yet…and

I took myself to Starbucks this morning, a “treat” wedged between a quick stop at T.J.Maxx and a 10-minute post-surgery appointment with a physician’s assistant. It wasn’t my usual, as
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