by beth | Aug 1, 2023 | Bad Day, Choices, Courage, Decisions, Determination, Self Improvement
Before I start my post each day on Facebook, there’s a prompt waiting for me that asks, “What’s on your mind?” The prompt is leading me to what I want to share, but it made me think of what is on our minds and our hearts daily—like what’s...
by beth | Jul 26, 2023 | Bravery, Courage, Success
Last Friday afternoon, four of us took a sailing lesson on the Hudson, and it was amazing! I wasn’t supposed to go, but I serendipitously stepped in when someone couldn’t make it. I don’t really love boating, but as long as I can see land, my anxiety...
by beth | Jul 21, 2023 | Bad Day, Choices, Courage, Failure, Fear, Friday Quote, Inspirational
“No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.”- Charles Kettering I woke up this morning to a message sent from a very dear friend and it was a quote about storms, which I am sharing with you below. As I was...
by beth | Jul 11, 2023 | Burdens, Courage, doubt, Hard Work, Obstacles
When Doug and I went out last night to walk the dogs, I noticed a homeless man on the bench near where we walk. I have seen him around town before and I took particular notice of him because he’s young. If I had to guess his age, I would speculate he was in his...
by beth | Apr 4, 2023 | Choices, Courage, Fear, Mistakes
Last night we went to the New York Yankees game, although I would really rather say we went to the Philadelphia Phillies game at Yankee Stadium! Regardless of how I say it, the Phils got clobbered 8-1! It was painful to watch, but I like the...
by beth | Mar 28, 2023 | Action Steps, Bravery, Choices, Courage, Dreams, Growth
The other day, Doug and I were headed down the NJ Turnpike to visit his mom. Shortly after entering the Turnpike, we were given a choice: Car Lane or Car & Truck Lane. Intuitively, I always want to take the Car Lane, thinking it will be less chaotic, but...
