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My Thoughts
I believe bringing a little more balance to our lives is possible. And I’d like to help! Through my blog, I share my life and career experience with tips and resources that have helped me along the way. On Believe in Balance, I write about topics relevant to balancing work with family, time management, and other aspects of everyday life so you can feel less stressed, enjoy life more and get better results in your business!


Oct 17, 20213 min read
4 Ways to Ease Frustration When You’re Feeling Burned Out
Woweee!! It’s been exactly two months since I’ve written; that’s a considerable pause, the longest since I started this blog two and a...


Aug 15, 20212 min read
Celebrate Everything
Our family has experienced many ups and downs in the last two weeks. I passed the one-year mark since my breast cancer diagnosis. I’m...


Jan 3, 20211 min read
Community. It’s My One Word in 2021
Gratitude was my word in 2020. One year ago, I could never have imagined how vital or appropriate gratitude would be for me this year....


Dec 20, 20202 min read
Gratitude, My Word for 2020
Gratitude is my word for 2020. Who knew 12 months later how significant it would be. It’s amazing how a pandemic and a cancer diagnosis...


Nov 22, 20202 min read
5 Ways to Make Thanksgiving More Meaningful
Thanksgiving is certainly going to look different this year. Most of us will be trading our traditional large family gatherings for...


Mar 8, 20202 min read
Slow Down and Just Be
Earlier this week I had a conversation with a girlfriend who said she’s felt since the New Year that she hasn’t gotten a chance to just...


Dec 10, 20191 min read
On the Tenth Day of Gratitude…
I’m thankful for our trip to Italy. This year we celebrated my parent’s 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to visit our family in...


Dec 9, 20191 min read
On the Ninth Day of Gratitude…
I’m thankful for Pale Oak and Twighlight, colors by Benjamin Moore. This year we painted the outside of our house in Pale Oak and the...


Dec 8, 20191 min read
On the Eighth Day of Gratitude…
I’m thankful I get to be Gil’s Mom. Today, on the 8th day of December, my son, Gil, turns 8, so it’s only appropriate that I feel...


Dec 7, 20191 min read
On the Seventh Day of Gratitude…
I’m thankful for a safe and warm bed to sleep in. It may sound simple but every night I go to bed tired and am thankful I have a safe,...


Dec 6, 20191 min read
On the Sixth Day of Gratitude…
I’m thankful for Orangetheory Fitness and the early morning coaches and students who show up every morning. Since March, I’ve gotten into...


Dec 5, 20191 min read
On the Fifth Day of Gratitude…
I’m thankful for the experience of being a leader during a time of change and uncertainty. My company made a sudden pivot when it...


Dec 4, 20191 min read
On the Fourth Day of Gratitude…
I’m thankful for a new relationship with a colleague at work. My colleague and I are two very strong women whose personalities couldn’t...


Dec 3, 20191 min read
On the Third Day of Gratitude
I’m thankful for Audible. I have never been a strong reader but thanks to Audible and my commute to work, I’ve listened to 9 books this...


Dec 1, 20191 min read
The 12 Days of Gratitude
As we move into the mayhem of planning, preparing, shopping, hosting and attending holiday soireés, I thought it might be nice to extend...


Nov 24, 20192 min read
Giving Thanks Means Giving Back. 6 Ways to Give Back on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for all the blessings in our lives.  Most often we do that by writing down what we’re thankful for,...


Jul 7, 20192 min read
4 Steps to Stop Thinking You’re Not Enough
As we celebrate our country’s birthday this week, I am reminded of all of the freedoms and the gifts we are entitled to as Americans. ...
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