Category Archives: Personal Growth

Live Your Life With Expectations

“Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.” – Alexander Pope To live your life with expectations means to believe something good is going to happen in the future. It was Daphne Rose Kingma an American author who said, “Holding on is believing there’s only a past. Letting go is knowing […]

The Power of the Press

Recently, I discovered an interesting article about how a group of high school journalism students used the power of the press to force their principal to resign. Dissatisfied with their newly assigned principal’s performance, a group of high school students questioned her credentials, and launched an investigation into the principal’s background. For the sake of […]

Time Can Heal All Wounds

     Being stuck and unable to move forward is no joke, and should not be taken lightly.  For the past two years, I’ve been stuck and unsure how to move forward. The desire to make things happen in my business was still there, but I was unable to move in the direction of my […]

Get Your Free Report: Learn Why Your Child May Be Struggling in School

Studies show that many children are lagging behind their peers in reading, math, science and writing. With that in mind, I created this resource entitled Six Top Reasons Your Child May Be Struggling In School to highlight some of the challenges that can stand in the way of a child achieving academic success. Before a […]

Are You Living Your Dreams ?

“Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see,                                                      only as […]

How To Keep The Kids Engaged On Non- School Days

Finding motivational activities to keep the kids engaged on non-school days can be challenging, but most rewarding. With the warmer temperatures, longer days and so many fun things to do, it is essential that you carve out time daily for some  learning activities for the children. Academic losses can occur, during the summer and other non-school […]

Empty Nest Syndrome Has Barack Obama In Tears

I have recently been writing about parents handling empty nest syndrome. Today I came across an interesting article on Yahoo News entitled “Empty nest syndrome has Barack Obama in tears.” I thought it was interesting when they noted that President Obama spoke about how he tears up when he think about his daughters going away […]

Empty Nest Syndrome: What Will You Do When Your Child Leaves Home ? Part 2

How will you spend your free time when your kids go off to school ? That’s what I wrote about in Part 1 of Empty Nest Syndrome: What Will You Do When Your Child Leaves Home ?  As you read the article, you saw where I shared thoughts and moments of unrest from parents who had […]

Parent-Teacher Conferences: 5 Things Every Parent Should Know

Five things every parent should know about parent-teacher conferences highlights the importance of  everyone working together for the sake of the kids. Approximately two times each year, school districts schedule time for the parents and teachers to come together, form a partnership, and develop a working relationship to reach their desired goals. These meetings are […]