• “I’ll never get another dog again!”

    As I reminisced of Rosco earlier today, a friend told me a story of her beautiful brindle boxer’s passing. She said, “I’ll never get another dog again!” As she told the story she talked about the pain of losing her ...

  • Learn the Key to Success!

    What is the key to success?  This has long been a question that many people both succeeded and failed at answering.  The answer ...

  • Bleached

    Bleach is a household cleaner that is found in most households.  If you have ever had the opportunity to overdue it with bleach, you know that it can set you into a breathing and coughing fit if you over expose yourself, especially in a small area. Now imagine ...

  • One Moment in Time!

    ne of the greatest experiences was giving birth to my son.  This was just one moment in time but I would birth (labor) him 100 times if I could just to skip the 9 ...

  • The Effects of Chemicals!

    Here I am again researching chemicals in our products and I learn that FDA has decided to lessen its restrictions on labels. I thought … that can’t be

  • A Story of Loss, Addiction, and the Courage to Overcome it.

    Growing up, my father had always pushed me to be my best. He got me into playing the piano, the violin, soccer, swimming, diving, lacrosse, running… you name it. Whether we were playing instruments together, dancing, or playing sports, my father and I were always spending time with one another. As I grew older and started to make friends, I realized that my father acted differently from my friends’ parents. It wasn’t until ...

  • An inspiring story of ‘HOPE’

    As a school psychologist I have to pleasure of listening.  Sometimes, listening is hard and heartbreaking.  Other times, it is incredibly inspiring especially when I watch a student grow.  Below Becky shared her story with me and gave me permission to share it with you.  She is a true inspiration.  She gives other students who suffer hope and through her experiences helps them dig deep to find their resilience.  Here is her story...

  • What is Anxiety?

    What is anxiety? Do you have it? What does fear have to do with it? How do I experience anxiety? What are 2 ways to manage anxiety? Anxiety is ...