Make Friends With No

I’ve been deep in creation mode putting the finishing touches on a talk that I’m doing in Denver next week about work/life balance. Secretly I think we are all looking for the magic bullet that will allow us to do it all. Reality check. That it’s never going to happen. No amount of efficiency training…

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3 Easy Ways To Unplug This Weekend

Labor day is this weekend, which marks back to school and back to focusing on work. Before we transition though, this is your chance to squeeze the last bits of fun from summer. Whether you go on a trip, BBQ with friends, or enjoy a relaxing weekend with nothing to do, Labor Day rocks. But…

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Science Geek Meets Spiritual Seeker

Turning 40 has me extra sentimental this year. I’ve been looking at the ways various parts of my life combine to create the whole. We all have our own unique combination of traits and experiences that create us. Here’s a sampling of how my experiences have shaped me: My Dad was in the Air Force,…

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What’s On Your Horizon?

  Tomorrow is my birthday and it’s a big one.  I turn 40!  Birthdays are great. It’s a chance to celebrate and set my intentions for the coming year. Kind of like New Years resolutions, but more fun. To me, New Years is for those things I “should” do like eating better, working out more,…

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What / Who Will You Say No To This Week?

This post comes from a conversation that I had with one of my good friends, Munira, last week while we were having coffee and it seemed like a perfect thought to keep in mind as you are going through your week. Munira is an insanely organized, get it done girl that you would LOVE to…

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An Awesome Insight

I was reading the recent edition of The Residential Specialist, which is the magazine that the CRS group sends out and they have a fantastic interview with Marcia Kies who is an agent in Lake Oswego, Oregon.  Marcia had a lot of great insights on the market and how she runs her business, but there…

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The World Is A Better Place Because Of Judy Nice…

And many of us are better people because of having known her.  This past Sunday, Judy, my good friend, broker, mentor and all around idol passed away after a 5 year bout with cancer.  If you ever wonder if one person can make a difference or if the little things that you are doing today…

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Since When Is 36 Over The Hill?

I realize that the cut off age for over the hill is subjective and conveniently gets moved out as we age ourselves.  Thank goodness for that!  However, I would like to think that anyone above the age of about 18 would not consider 36 over the hill.  I certainly felt like it today though. I…

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