It's your life...make it sweet!
Today I’m meeting up with a friend I haven’t seen in 15 years. We found each other again on Facebook, as so many people do these days. This particular friend was with me when I was going through a terrible part of my life. She really made me feel like I deserved better, and she [...]
A few years ago, I asked my boss for an enormous favor. I sat across the desk from her at our company’s Chicago headquarters and explained my situation. My husband had recently gotten a new job in San Francisco, and we were moving in a month and a half. Then I asked for her to [...]
In tomorrow’s issue of The Sweet List, we’re talking about setting up boundaries in your life. How boundaries can give you more freedom, not less. How they help you support the people you love. How boundaries eliminate burnout and resentment. Not on The Sweet List? Click the image below to sign up. The Sweet List [...]
Rainy days have a bad reputation. People complain about rain making their days gloomy, spoiling their plans, and putting everyone in a foul mood. And there’s the saying about “saving for a rainy day,” as if rainy days are when everything goes to hell. But I say rainy days are wonderful! In fact, I always [...]
Happy Easter! Sorry, I don’t have a cute Easter outfit to show you, but I was eying all the pretty pastel dresses at the mall. We don’t celebrate Easter in the traditional sense (unless you count Chris gobbling up peanut butter eggs traditional). But Easter and springtime are about renewal and fresh starts. And since [...]
