Hello and Happy Holidays! This time of year brings about a flurry of activity. Well our flurry is a snow storm! We found out in early November that they are building a new subdivision in the field behind my house, which is literally in our back yard. We have wanted to find a bigger house…
In one of my favorite lyrics, musician Ray Wylie Hubbard says, “The days I keep my gratitude higher than my expectations, those are good days.” I think it goes without saying that gratitude is an amazing “happiness strategy”. Check out this post to read more. Expectations, on the other hand, get us in trouble. The…
How do you define success? Some people define it with money, others with status, yet some with peace or contentment. I caution people who say, “When I get _________, I will be successful and happy” because anything you can get, you can “unget”. Defining it with by a feeling runs the risk of being fleeting…