Let’s enjoy the season! It’s less than two weeks until Christmas. My holiday party, that I give each year, is already becoming a fond memory. Gifts and cards that need mailing are gone. While there are still a lot of tasks to complete, I am at a point where I can begin to enjoy my decorated home and some of the goodies that have been prepared. It is time to enjoy the holiday music and watch some of the holiday shows. Join me as I let “good enough” become my mantra. Cleaning w

The year is drawing to a close. It is a good time to find some quiet time and reflect on the past year and look forward to the new year. I challenge you to try this exercise. List at least 3 experiences or events that were wonderful this past year. What insights did you receive from these delightful experiences? Think of a couple of things that did not go quite the way you wanted. What did you learn about yourself from this? What is your vision for the upcoming year? Brainsto

Take a few moments to recognize the winter solstice. This year that event comes on December 21. It is a time to celebrate. The shortest day is finally here! After this date, the days get longer and the nights shorter. Throughout the ages, the winter solstice has been a time of ritual, reflection, and renewal. It is a traditional time to celebrate the most important things in your life – family, friends, your home – and to look forward to a wonderful new year. Create your own