It's Dec 19. Today I had planned to go Christmas shopping - it's getting close to the wire! But it started to slush (you know what this is if you live in Vancouver) and after going for a short walk and getting soaked and cold, I decided to leave the Christmas shopping until tomorrow when [...]
I've been doing a lot of work the past three weeks helping clients prepare budgets. I think it's that time of year. People start to freak out around December - I know I do. All this money going out - I'm going to be destitute! That thought doesn't help when you're already stressed out about [...]
I start new posts all the time. These posts are usually about time. I say start because I often run out of time and never finish these posts I've started. Actually - my post attempts are getting less and less frequent. Why is that? I don't have time to even start posts these days. I realized [...]
My blog post ideas usually hit me on the head when I'm having a bit of a struggle in my life. Today's struggle was getting my kids out the door and to their school. This seems relatively straight forward in theory and I've even developed a checklist for each of my kids to complete [...]
This is Kitty And this is Kitty out enjoying nature. "Uh - looks like fireman Lego with a Darth Vader Lego cape and falling off headphones." That's what you think. Oh how wrong you are. Kitty (and Kitty is the combination of Lego man and the cat [...]
A couple of weeks ago I was away at camp with my kids. It was like a rustic version of an all inclusive resort with a slight twist. It was only moms and kids and the programming involved activities like meditation, candlelight yoga and discussion breakouts like "how to live your authentic life." Of course [...]
Well, my blogging has taken a hit lately (last blog post Feb 3rd - really? It has been a long time!) Blog hiatuses are a bit of a pattern with me. Things get in the way - tax season (it just kept going this year), kids, summer (Kits Pool, biking and hiking!) and life... In the [...]
Lately I've been thinking about procrastination. Why? Well, I haven't blogged in a while and so I've been thinking about why this is so. I think I love blogging but my posting record does not bear this out. My friend and coach just gives me the raised eyebrow when I start making all these excuses [...]