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Stay Positive – Things Work Themselves Out

April 25, 2024 By Mary McCann Leave a Comment

“Things have a way of working themselves out if we just remain positive. “ Lou Holtz College Football National Champion Coach Are you bogged down with too much? Aren’t we all? I have been thinking about this a lot lately and I have to say once I go down that rabbit hole it takes on a life of Continue Reading

Love More, Worry Less

February 23, 2024 By Mary McCann Leave a Comment

“Stop overthinking everything. Just let it be. Relax and go with the flow more. Worry less. And don’t take life so seriously…. live a little!” ~ Mandy Hale We’re in the month of February and the focus is always Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is great but can often evoke emotions of Continue Reading

How Are You Showing Up For Yourself in 2024?

January 26, 2024 By Mary McCann Leave a Comment

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” ~ Oscar Wilde WOW! We barely said Happy New Year and here we are with January ending in a few days. How is everything going? Is 2024 off to a good start? I am not the biggest advocate of setting resolutions each year. I have embraced a word or words Continue Reading

When You Don’t Feel So Cheery About the Holidays

December 14, 2023 By Mary McCann 2 Comments

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle.” ~ Philo The holidays are underway. The decorations are upon us. The music is playing. For many, the holidays evoke tradition, family, joy, celebration, love, peace and goodwill. But, sadly, many this holiday season are filled with Continue Reading

Celebrate the Holidays Your Way

December 8, 2023 By Mary McCann Leave a Comment

“Someday soon we will all be together, if the fates allow; until then we will have to muddle through somehow.” ~ Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Another Holiday Season is underway! Music, decorations, sales galore, so much going on all at once! I love this time of year! I love the get Continue Reading

Grief Happens – Be Gentle

December 1, 2023 By Mary McCann Leave a Comment

“Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still.” ~ Chinese Proverb​​​​​​​ No matter what time of year it is, something can happen to cause grief.  And not just grief from death. What about the grief felt from a dramatic life change? Loss of a job. Loss of a relationship Continue Reading

Be Thankful, Especially for You!

November 24, 2023 By Mary McCann Leave a Comment

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” ~ Leo F. Buscaglia We have much to be thankful for. Today is about being thankful for you. You Continue Reading

How Do We Manage These Last Weeks of 2023?

November 17, 2023 By Mary McCann 2 Comments

“Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. “~ Hal Borland It’s November!!! Where has the time gone? This year has been moving fast and here we are with Thanksgiving next week and Christmas right thereafter. I love Continue Reading

Little Things Mean A Lot

November 10, 2023 By Mary McCann Leave a Comment

“Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things”. ~ Frank A. Clark I was reminded this week about the little things and how they can turn things around in an instant. Some days are better than others. Some weeks run smoothly and others are Continue Reading

Stress and Its Impact on Self Esteem

November 3, 2023 By Mary McCann Leave a Comment

“Don’t rely on someone else for your happiness and self-worth. Only you can be responsible for that. If you can’t love and respect yourself – no one else will be able to make that happen.” ~ Stacey Charter This week continues with a discussion about stress and its impact on self-esteem. There Continue Reading

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