Finding Your Magic Wand

FINDING MAGIC- IT’S WITHIN YOURSELF My friend gave me a magic wand. It’s pink and blue and green with beads and wires crossing and intersecting. It loops, twirls, and is tangly, colorful, and beautiful! She made it herself from her daughter’s beads and bobbles from various art projects. It’s different from what we think a […]

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Are You Living in Uncertainty?

Are You Living in Uncertainty?-  Join my personal Jump Start Program, and I’ll help you transform you future chapter.   As we get older, say midlife and beyond, many start feeling uncertain about our futures. And even though there are many opportunities still in this age, we somehow don’t think what we want is possible.

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Are You Seeking Love and Belonging?

Are You Seeking Love and Belonging? When I was a little girl, my family moved around a lot. My Dad was building his career, which meant several jobs and moving from town to town. So as a result, I changed schools during my elementary years. I can still see visions of me entering a new

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Does Change Scare You?

Have you ever noticed that the older you get, the less you want to change things? Yet, do you sometimes wish you could push forward into a life that includes dreams and purposes that have been unfulfilled? Perhaps you dream about a happier, transformative life that is ideal. It’s not that unusual in midlife and

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Return to Yourself

“You certainly are not yourself today.” “I seldom am,” said Cecelia. Elizabeth Bowen Maybe you’re ready to upgrade, change, re-energize, or reveal to yourself what you want your life to be now. Perhaps you’re ready to bring your true self back into your soul. It’s been there all along, you know. In one of my

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Your Sighs Speak Volumes

Some believe that most of us are spending our time trying to understand why we’re here and where we’re headed. Are you pondering, like me, about how your next chapter will take place, and, even more, will you get the chance at this stage of life to live it fully, authentically, and courageously? Quiet Desperation

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3 Steps to Find Your Next Life Chapter

  My History of Getting Clear When we created the Women Like Us Foundation it took us years to actually get clear on our work.  We wanted to do everything.  We were in Serbia, Costa Rica, Indiana, California, New York…and it goes on.  I truly don’t know if people who supported us got all the

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Get Out of the Fog

How I Got Out of the Fog and the First Steps that Got Me There. While taking my morning walk yesterday, I couldn’t resist taking this photo. It was a dreary day, as you can see. And some, I know, would have decided to skip it and go on with whatever they wanted for the

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Are you a people-pleaser? 

It can be unhealthy. Years ago, when I was writing my second book in the Women Like Us series, I sent out a survey to 100 women. I was curious about what makes them happy and the things in their lives that impair or impede their happiness.  The results showed one very striking finding.  Approximately

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Taking Stock- Kind of like cleaning your closets

It’s kind of like cleaning your closets. Sometimes you’ve just got to go deep, clear out the things you haven’t worn for a while, and start over! It seems simple, really. You know what your life is all about, right? You know if you’re generally happy, if you want to make some changes, reach new

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