As you grow, love your wings! Spread them — you may give others the courage to fly. ~ Karen Key Smith I’m sitting here frozen, staring at a blank page, knowing I need to fill it with something that brings a little light, a little joy, and lots of hope!!! Over six months ago, I … Continue reading Love Your Wings!!!!
Tag: My Happy Ass Life
See you at the Top!!!!
“Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.”— William James A few weeks ago, I decided to participate in the 850 Heroes 4 Heroes 9/11 stair climb. It sounded like something I wanted to be a part of — something I had never done before. I … Continue reading See you at the Top!!!!
A Jeep, A Semi and A Do Over
Dang, I hate it when I have to go back, retract, reframe and make amends because I didn’t make the best choice to begin with! So let me tell you a parking lot, semi-truck love note NOT story — how I handled it and how I needed to do a do-over. I have a big, beautiful building … Continue reading A Jeep, A Semi and A Do Over
After All I Have Done for You!!!!
Dear Happy Asses, First of all, if you’ve known me for about five minutes, you probably already know the philosophy at my company: “The only people we have to get even with are those who have helped us.” Now, that might sound like I’m a scorekeeper, but that is never my intent. My heart in … Continue reading After All I Have Done for You!!!!
Share More, Have More
Dear Happy Asses, First of all, let me confess: I have never been much of a math person. Just the thought of math used to give me both a headache and a tummy ache at the same time! I had a tutor all through college just to keep up the grades my self-esteem required, but … Continue reading Share More, Have More
The Heart of a Beginner
Dear Happy Asses, I’m thinking I want a beginner’s mind, full of enthusiasm and wonder for what lies ahead. I love that thought, and even more, I want a beginner’s heart. Part of being a beginner can feel a little scary, but it’s also exciting because you’re open and willing to listen to the advice … Continue reading The Heart of a Beginner