by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 17, 2022 | Courage, Persistence, Risk-Taking, Success, Uncategorized
Doug, his mom, and I went to Montclair State University last night to watch our daughter’s lacrosse game. She plays for Stevens Institute of Technology. It was a great game and refreshing to be outside, but definitely cold! As I watched both teams trying to...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 16, 2022 | Accountability, Habits, Inspirational, Self Improvement, Uncategorized
Can a bad habit be a good thing? “Rarely,” is the correct answer and this is one of those, “rarely,” times. At the start of Lent on March 2nd, I gave up cursing—I know, I’m not supposed to tell you what I gave up, but my purpose is not...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 15, 2022 | Compassion, Kindness, Love, Uncategorized
As I shared yesterday, there’s a lot going on here in relation to our home. Last night, as I walked down our hallway, I noticed the sheer coat of paint that had been applied to the bedroom doors over a very bold and hardy brown. This paint was just the primer,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 14, 2022 | Happiness, Stress
For the past few weekends, we have had four gentlemen here, working on our home to help us prepare it for sale. They arrive every Saturday morning at 7:30 am and work through until about 4:30 pm. Their main task hasn’t been easy—removing wallpaper. What has...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 11, 2022 | Gratitude, Happiness, Self Improvement, Stress, Success, Uncategorized
“There is no path to happiness. Happiness is the path.” ~ Buddha Let this quote sink in. Read it again if you must. It ties back to what I discussed yesterday with intrinsic and extrinsic goals. We won’t be happy WHEN we get the new car—this kind of...