Doing Christmas “Right”

Is there a “right way” and a “wrong way” to do Christmas?  I would argue that there is, but it wasn’t what I originally thought. Beginning Ideas About Christmas Traditions From the day I first moved out on my own, I felt inner pressure to do Christmas the “right” way. …

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New Year’s Resolutions

Setting Goals Each New Year bursts forth with fresh beginnings and possibilities.  We are given a chance to reflect on the past and make positive changes for the new year.  As part of the rebirth routine, I celebrate by making New Year Resolutions and setting goals.  Since I am sometimes…

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My Husband Has a Brain Tumor

Living With a Vestibular Disorder My husband has a brain tumor.  It’s just a tiny little thing between the size of a pea and a peanut.  It’s not cancerous and it’s slow-growing.  Although it is not life-threatening, it is life-altering.  Before we knew that it even existed, my husband would…

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Work-Life Balance

Do you ever feel like your work life is spinning out of control?  I know how I feel when my work-life balance is out of whack, stressed, and uncreative.  I have trouble solving problems because they are overwhelming, and I feel tired all the time, but cannot sleep.  Sometimes, a…

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