Good Morning: There Is No Such Thing As A “Long Day”

Me: “I’ve had a long day, Sammy.” My 10 year old: “Actually – all of your days are the same, Mother. It is just your perception that is changing.” Good morning! The other evening I came home from my office … Continue reading

Good Morning: Ask, Listen and Learn

“When problems arise, don’t get furious, get curious.” ~Anonymous Good morning!   I have always been an advocate of asking questions. My friends will tell you that whenever I meet someone, I ask them so many questions they would likely think … Continue reading

Good Morning: Love Yourself for Who You Are

“Like the person you see first, in the mirror, each morning!” ~Brook Noel Good morning!   Let’s start this morning with a question. If you have children, are they perfect? If you have a spouse or significant other – is he … Continue reading

Good Morning: Have an Attitude of Gratitude

“Gratitude lights up what is already there. You don’t necessarily have anything more or different, but suddenly you actually see what is. And because you can see, you no longer take it for granted. You’re just standing in your yard, … Continue reading

Good Morning: Celebrate the Best in Each Day

“Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while.” ~Simon Fowler Good morning!   If the recent events of the earthquakes in Haiti, Chile and Pakistan haven’t taught … Continue reading

Good Morning: Start Living

“At some point during your search for the meaning of life, don’t forget to do a little living.” ~From a Thousand Paths to Tranquility Good morning!   This quote made me smile as it speaks to one of the things I … Continue reading

Good Morning: Risk Failure

“One hundred percent of the shots you don’t take don’t go in.” ~Wayne Gretzky Good morning!   Many times we convince ourselves that it is easier not to try, than to risk failing. However, when we challenge ourselves we can also … Continue reading

Good Morning: Be Rich – in Spirit…

Good Morning! Today I want to share an anecdote I stumbled across about thankfullness. One day a father and his rich family took his young son on a trip to the country with the firm purpose to show him how … Continue reading

Good Morning: Make the Most of Today

“This is the beginning of a new day … ” ~from a little orange slip of paper in my daughter’s take-home folder Good morning! One night while I was emptying out my then fifth-grade daughter’s take-home folder, a little orange … Continue reading

Good Morning: Life is a Mirror

“Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.” ~Wally Famous’ Amos   Good morning!   Want a quick way to measure how you feel about yourself and what type of attitude … Continue reading