Life Lessons

As parents of adult children, we must let go of what used to be if we want to move forward. As children grow up, it can be difficult for par...

November 4, 202312 min read

Many of us live on auto-pilot without realizing what’s driving us. But with a keener awareness and more intentional living, we can quickly p...

January 12, 20239 min read

We all have to make decisions about old stuff in our closets, cupboards, file cabinets, garages, and sheds. Do you know how to handle your o...

January 9, 20239 min read

We make many mistakes and missteps while figuring out what is appropriate for us. It has to be that way. But knowing that is not enough. It’...

June 4, 202111 min read

Standing on the corner of Canal and Carondelet streets, I knew something must have happened on the St. Charles Streetcar line. I had been wa...

April 16, 20219 min read

Empty nesters already have a lot on their plate. So the last thing they should do is carry extra emotional baggage. It is always best to rid...

April 7, 202110 min read

Wouldn’t you agree that it is easier to be thankful when the terrain of our life is smooth and assists our movements? However, when the terr...

March 1, 20216 min read

My children heard only the first four bars of a new song when my daughter screamed. “Kevin! Do you hear that beat?!” I admit, the beat was f...

February 26, 20219 min read

Empty Nest Syndrome (ENS) can feel daunting, and as parents get closer to this phase of life, anxiety grows. ENS isn’t only about missing ad...

February 26, 20219 min read