Category Archives: Home Business
The Luxury of Staying Home?
To be a stay at home Mom or not to be a stay at home Mom…. ….that is the controversy. (or at least it seems to always be controversial) I grew up with a mother who graduated from college with a … Continue reading
Filed under Economics, Home Business, Life Lessons, Motherhood, My "take", Priorities, Uncategorized
The thrill of victory!
High school sports – there’s nothing quite like ‘em. I have spent much of my life playing, coaching and now regularly attending high school athletic events. I was on the swim team and played field hockey in high school (and college … Continue reading
Ahaaa chooo!
I love living in the Central Valley of California! I love the beautiful & moderate weather that we experience throughout the year. I love the size of my city and that I can get anywhere I need to in 15 minutes … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Home Business, Monday Motivations
Leader Extraordinaire
My upline Cathy recently promoted to Executive Director with Creative Memories. For a look at what makes an exceptional leader I’d like to share with you the letter I wrote for her in honor of her promotion. We should all … Continue reading
Filed under Home Business, Making a Difference, Monday Motivations
Spring has sprung
Just in from my morning walk and….Spring has Sprung! Everything is fresh, clean & new – the warm sunny days and perfect cool evenings, the kids riding bikes at the park, the smell of BBQ’s firing up in neighbors backyards, shorts & … Continue reading
Filed under Home Business, Monday Motivations
It’s the deadline
I have a BIG deadline looming ahead of me that is forcing me to turn all my attention, effort and energy in that direction. In less than three weeks I am in charge of a Spring Dinner Auction for Jim … Continue reading
Filed under Home Business, Monday Motivations
And the winner is….
I don’t usually watch the Academy Awards (or any television for that matter), but last night I caught bits and pieces of this grandiose event. Why is it that I found myself getting misty eyed everytime the award winners got up on stage … Continue reading
Facing the Facts (and the Fat)
Ok…..so it’s time to face the fact – I need to lose the weight I gained during and after baby #7. Actually, I gained only 15 pounds during the pregnancy, but then added another 15 after I had Daniel. This is my … Continue reading
Filed under Consistency, Determination, Home Business, Monday Motivations, Weight Loss
The making of a life champion
I spent Saturday afternoon, in the pouring down rain, watching as my daughter Amy’s high school Varsity Cross Country team took the Section Championship for the fifth straight year! I was amazed and impressed as I saw these talented, hard working young athletes give it … Continue reading
Filed under Consistency, Endurance, Home Business, Inspiration, Monday Motivations
You have to want it!
Greetings to you all on this lovely crisp, clear, cool autumn morning! What a beautiful day. I had a wonderful weekend celebrating my daughter Rebekah’s Honor Star crowning. After three years of very hard work & determination she completed … Continue reading
Filed under Determination, Goals & Dreams, Home Business, Monday Motivations
Itsy Bitsy Spider
Several years ago, after coming home from a fabulous scrapbooking weekend, my dear darling husband said with exasperation, “I think I have sung the itsy bitsy spider song…300 times!” I laughed, apologized for not warning him, and told him that … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Consistency, Home Business, Monday Motivations
It’s a brand new day!
It is a Monday. It is the 1st day of October. It is the beginning of fall. As I turn the calendar over to a brand new day, week, month & season…..I can’t help but feel that in a small way today is … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Goals & Dreams, Home Business, Monday Motivations
A bit of inspiration
For almost a decade I have been writing motivational messages on a Monday. Why? Strangely, it began because I was not feeling very motivated to accomplish much of anything. My home based business had just taken a few disappointing turns, … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Home Business, Inspiration, Monday Motivations
After this day
In honor of the bright, talented, goal setting, driven, intense, persuasive, strong willed, lovely, going to change the world #4 Lambdin lady – Rebekah – who is turning 12 years old tomorrow, I am posting an updated Monday Motivation that I wrote seven years ago shortly after her … Continue reading
Filed under Goals & Dreams, Home Business, Monday Motivations, Time Management
File under: What was I thinking?
What was I thinking?? Have you ever muttered those words or had them flash across your brain like a neon light? I have had a knack for doing a few not so brilliant things in my life where those words were … Continue reading
