1. The first installment in our Feel Better Challenge was to just take a look at how you’re doing? How you doin’? Where are you with this change thing? Make no mistake a Feel Better-anything is going to involve change. 2. The Second installment asked you, what does feel better mean? Better than what? What…
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ME: (to my students) “Caveat Emptor!” STUDENTS: *blank Look* (Apparently they did not see the Brady Bunch episode where I learned about that phrase, so they do not understand my excitement). ME: “Let the buyer Beware!” (said with serious wisdom imparting face) STUDENTS: *blank look* A few scratch. ME: “If…
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Chapter One It’s Not About the Breast In the hospital parking ramp, Lucy snuck a glance at a new mother placing her infant into an elaborate car seat. Her husband stood hovering at her shoulder, his hand gently touching her hip. The woman lingered, gazing at the tiny, beet-faced infant, love fairly oozing from her…
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Yup. Feel Better in less than a minute. We know that when you give to others it makes us feel better. This is not some nice, bumper-sticker kind of thought that you read, sigh, and go on with your life with nothing changed. There’s research on it and I posted a great video about that…
Read MoreFitbit is dedicated to helping people lead healthier, more active lives. Enter to WIN on HOME PAGE www.anngarvin.net Hey Fitbit sounds like me! Fitbit tracks steps and if you want it to, it will track sleep, food, weight, and water. Fitbit does more than I do. I don’t do all that stuff because that would…
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So, these are the two questions right? I’ll be writing this write, talking this talk, all year so sign up for more in my email (on the top of this page) for lots more on this topic but just for today, because all we have is today lookee here…. According to a study published in…
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What Would You Do If You Felt Better? You know how “they,” Oprah, inspirational speakers, Pinterest pinners ask the question “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” It’s a great question. But it’s not my question…. My question is: “What would you do if you felt better?” What would you do if you weren’t…
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I’m not a consistent person. I never do something the same way twice. It’s just not my way. In organization, decide on a white board, move to a loose leaf binder, then to post-it’s on the wall, then to a pile on the floor. I put all my shirts in one closet and sure as…
Read MoreCome As Your Favorite Saint Day On Mother’s day people from all over the nation read, celebrate, and notarize mother and mother’s stories everywhere.
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How to Save Books and Keep Reading What You Love *Pick Two* Talk about the books you love. Not just the big famous ones. Leave a review on Amazon or BN.com or Goodreads or all “Like” the book on Amazon, or “Like” the author’s Facebook Fan page, invite your friends to “Like” Authors need people…
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