There are a lot of celebrations in the month of February: Groundhog Day, Valentine’s Day, American Heart Month, President’s Day, Fat Tuesday, Ash Wednesday and National Random Acts of Kindness Day, just to name a few. That’s a lot of celebrations for a short month, and I’m sure there are …
I hope 2023 is off to a great start for you as January is quickly coming to a close. It’s been a busy but fun month for Eva Marie Workshops–I’ve been preparing for workshops, meeting clients, hosting Coffee Connect and volunteering. My heart has been overflowing with joy as I …
Christmas is over and 2022 is behind us. It’s already the middle of January 2023! The first two weeks of my new year have been bittersweet. It’s been an exciting time, but also a sad time. We lost a number of family and friends over the holidays. Yet there have …
Are you prepared for Thanksgiving? I’m not. I thought I had two weeks until Thanksgiving, but I was wrong–it’s next week! I’ll be ready, and I’m looking forward to our family time together. I’m thankful for each one of you. I’m grateful for your support, your kindness, inspiration and encouragement, …
I hope your November is going well. The leaves have reached their peak color and are falling at a fast rate. We can rake leaves every day and still not keep up! It’s a beautiful time of the year. This past week I’ve been thinking a lot about the word …
I hope you’re enjoying the fall season. October is coming to a close, and for many of us, we start thinking about Thanksgiving, Christmas and the New Year. This is often a time of year for celebration, gratitude, family gatherings, joy, fun and gift giving, and setting goals for the …
Fall is quickly moving into the Northeast with cool days and evenings, and I’m enjoying the change. As I was looking out my window today and reflecting, the leaves were swirling and dancing to the ground. They were letting go so gracefully. I started thinking about my life, and the …
Thank you for your responses to last week’s blog. I had the opportunity to use some of the life skills that I wrote about last week. This week I started a new teaching position on Tuesday evenings for six weeks with a community outreach center. It complements the teaching and …
I hope you had a fun and relaxing Labor Day weekend. In our town, students returned to school this week, which got me thinking about the phrase, “everything I needed to learn, I learned in kindergarten.” For many of us, kindergarten taught us to share, to be kind, fair, compassionate …
I hope you’ve enjoyed your summer because it’s quickly coming to a close. It’s that time again to buy school supplies, get back on a schedule, prepare kids to go back to school and start sports practice. With the summer season coming to a close, and a new season beginning, …
