Category Archives: Motivation

Goal Setting for The New Year

December is one of the busiest months, but it can also be an exciting time for personal and professional reflection and planning goals. Setting goals helps us stay motivated and in a growth mindset. So, what better time than now? … Continue reading

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Strange Old Uncles

Many types of uncles make up a family. You may have an uncle or two in your family. Some of those uncles are old. Other uncles are strange. And some of these men are just flat out strange old uncles. … Continue reading

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March is Women’s History Month!

Happy March Friends! St. Patrick’s Day was this past weekend, the flowers are blooming, trees are budding, birds are returning, and the equinox is quickly approaching.  Spring has certainly sprung here in Boston and we are already more than halfway … Continue reading

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Insights From the International Project Management Day

I recently attended the International Project Management Day (IPM Day), which is hosted annually by the International Institute for Learning (IIL).  The event includes multiple live keynote speaker presentations, additional on demand webinars, discussions forums and more.  Various trending topics … Continue reading

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Carpe Diem (don’t get hurt!)

If you’ve been around here long enough, you know that when it’s my turn to blog I am not shy to write about my latest puppy project or about various aspects of my cancer journey. Maybe I should get these … Continue reading

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Hesitant to join a running club? Well don’t be. It could change your life for the better!

Why is it when the new year rolls around, millions of people take on the false promise of getting healthier by signing up for a gym membership, followed by eating healthier, or cutting down on sweets, or alcohol? Fast forward … Continue reading

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Our Furry & Finny Companions

We’ve heard the bark, seen the tails, and ohh’d and aww’ed at the minor interruptions from our furry and finny friends appearance on meeting video.
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Simplified Way to Coordinate Swimming Laps

This year I made a New Year’s resolution to finally learn how to swim laps.  I have tried to learn in past years but have failed terribly.  I just couldn’t seem to get coordinated enough to make it down the … Continue reading

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At Least it’s a Start 

It’s my turn to write a blog post again and I have another case of writer’s block. I started writing a couple different topics but couldn’t get more than a handful of sentences written – they all sounded too forced. … Continue reading

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If It Ain’t Broke

My husband and I were driving on the highway in our 2007 Ford Sport Trac.“Do you hear that?” he asked.A moment later, I heard an unsettling sound coming from the truck. We were 90 minutes into a 120-minute trek with … Continue reading

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