by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 25, 2022 | Help, Luck
Yesterday, I overheard one of my daughter’s say to my other daughter’s rescue dog, “Benny, you really won the lottery when we rescued you!” She was referring to his new life of “luxury” and love—he’s no longer living on the...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 11, 2022 | Help, Power of the Mind
The other day, I had a tennis match. I ended up playing with someone whom I had never played with before. She’s generally a singles player and my regular partner had a conflict on that day, so we ended up together. Our opponent had some crafty moves so we spend...
by beth | Nov 9, 2021 | Determination, Help, Perseverance, Resilience, Success
Last week, I spent all day Thursday and Friday on a Zoom call for a 2-day Summit. The Summit is held annually by the non-profit; I serve on their board. We have 33 ministries all around the world. Part of the Summit was to see the video updates from each location, all...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 28, 2021 | Burdens, Help, Kindness, Service, Work-Life Balance
O.K. everyone, I need your help. Well, maybe it’s not a me-problem, but a we-problem. I read the Women in the Workplace report by McKinsey & Company and I was not surprised to learn that women are more burned out than they were last year—and increasingly...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 3, 2021 | Help, Stress
“A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.” ~ Rumi I recently submitted an application to Over 50 Outside: 52 Hike Challenge. They were looking for women over 50 to get outside and complete 52 hikes in a year. I can’t even begin to tell you...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 13, 2021 | Happiness, Help, Kindness
Last week, our whole house was engaged in watching Le Tour de France. Doug has been a fan for years so he has been explaining how this crazy race works. I believe the most interesting part, for me, has been grasping the interrelationship between the team and the...