3 Steps to Release and Surrender
I had a friend recently ask me, “How do you know when to let go and stop struggling?” That is a very interesting question. Have you ever felt that you are trying so hard and nothing seems to be moving…
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Practice The Law of Gratitude
If you want one practice that you do on a daily basis, gratitude is it! Gratitude connects us to God and the amazing powers of the Universe. Think of it like a thread that keeps you attached to God and…
Inspirational Books for August
Each month I try to highlight either a new book I recently read or it may be a book that I have had for a while, but, recently reread it. This month, I will feature three inspirational books for August.…
The Little Paris Bookshop Book Review
This is a must read for book lovers. The Little Paris Bookshop is a heartwarming, beautiful novel. Monsieur Perdu is a literary apothecary and has a floating bookstore on a barge. The story takes you on a scenic journey on…
5 Ways to Create a Joyful Life
My book, “Divorce the Divorce” has 52 chapters with 52 lessons to change your life. Recently I was interviewed on the Lillian McDermott radio show and Lillian asked me to name my top five ways to create a joyful life.…
Roasted Cauliflower and Barley Salad
Summer is a great time for barbecues. Lately, I have gotten tired of the same old side dishes: coleslaw, grilled corn, and potato salad. Since I have been on a roasted cauliflower kick and also trying to incorporate more grains…
Dealing with Pent Up Feelings
Do you ever feel that you have all this emotion inside of you and you do not know how to express it? It could manifest itself as a heaviness in your chest or heart. Maybe it is hard to explain…
Introduce Your Boyfriend to Your Children
This is a question that comes up often. When should I introduce my children to my new boyfriend? There is not a straight forward answer, but, the first meeting should be planned. I also feel that unless you are in…
Life as a River
Our life flows and ebbs like a river. There is constant movement. Usually though, we resist the movement. Our distractions and our rigidity to change gets us caught on logs or rocks in the river. We stop the flow instead…
4 Ways to Deal with a Broken Heart
The following is a chapter from my book, “Divorce the Divorce: a 52 Step Journey to Creating Unlimited Happiness”. This chapter gives 4 ways to deal with a broken heart. Chapter 12 Ways to Deal with a Broken Heart “The…