by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 21, 2020 | Gratitude, Inner Peace, Perspective
Yesterday, I went to Wegmans to pick up a few things. My daughter was making dinner and one of the items she needed was non-alcoholic ginger beer. She wanted us to try a Moscow Mule. As I entered the Wine and Spirits section of Wegmans, you might as well have put me...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 24, 2020 | Friday Quote, Inspirational, Perspective
“We are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously.” Sophia Bush How many of you reading this right now thought, ‘Wow, a masterpiece. Yes, I definitely have used that word to define myself’? Alternatively, how many...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 17, 2020 | Happiness, Health, Inner Peace, Perspective
Back in the early 1960’s, the U.S. created the NASA Space Program because we were determined to send a man to the moon. Getting them there was a challenge but that was all based on brute force. Getting them home, on the other hand, proved to be far more...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 26, 2020 | Inspirational, Persistence, Perspective, Resilience
Over the weekend, Doug and I went hiking in the forest. As spring is burgeoning everywhere, so to is the forest, albeit at a slower pace, perhaps due to the lack of direct sunlight. Regardless, everything seemed like it was elated to finally be growing after such a...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 21, 2020 | Communication, Happiness, Inspirational, Perspective
I have recently discovered that, in our new normal, we have forgotten to think for ourselves. For example, let’s take the never-ending Zoom call. Have you been on any of those that got a bit awkward when there was nothing else to say? Me, too! I now have a rule...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 3, 2020 | Fear, Friday Quote, Inner Peace, Perspective
“Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.” ~ Mason Cooley I doubt Cooley knew how poignant his words would be in 2020. Reading was incredibly important before this global pandemic but, one could argue, now it’s more...
