Be Present, Worry Less

Be Present, Worry Less

I wish I could say that I have never worried or have never been anxious. With age, I can confidently say it happens less but it still shows up at times! As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, I know with full conviction that worrying about something does not...
Laughter is the Best (Mental Health) Medicine

Reset Yourself

Reset Yourself Each day, we rise and we rest.  To function at our full capacity we need both.  We need to be active part of the day and for around a third of each day you need to rest and sleep.  Depending on your age, particularly the very young and the old, will...
Create the Possibilities

Create the Possibilities

CREATE THE POSSIBILITIES I believe that we often limit ourselves by not seeing all the possibilities before us.  Sometimes we are afraid, sometimes we don’t know how, sometimes we just want to be safe.   When we ask a small child what they want to be when they...
The Sandwich Generation

The Sandwich Generation

THE SANDWICH GENERATION I have three grown children in their 20’s and living on their own.  They are my world even though I don’t get to see them everyday.  I also have a mom who has multiple health issues.  While she lives in an assisted living residence,...