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Grandma’s advice…

February 1, 2019 digordonLeave a comment

Today is February 1st. A new day, a new month, a new era for me and my family. Yesterday we lost my grandmother. The last of my grandparents, and the one who had the biggest impact on my life. She was an amazing 97…. would have been 98 in July! She lived alone until last… Continue reading Grandma’s advice…

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Careful what you wish for..

January 26, 2019January 26, 2019 digordonLeave a comment

Have you ever wished that you just had a little more time off? A little more time to yourself? A little more quiet time at home? I love my job. I love my family. But recently I found myself wishing exactly that. Oh, how I longed for just a little quiet time alone in my… Continue reading Careful what you wish for..

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Direly Me: A New Beginning

January 22, 2019 digordonLeave a comment

As life and family bloggers, we hope to infuse the world with our best knowledge, share our most personal lessons, and touch hearts around the world.  The title of our Blog must MEAN SOMETHING!  We tend to use words like authentic, transparent, intentional, purposeful.  But those words are all soooooo over used!  I was searching… Continue reading Direly Me: A New Beginning

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New Planner!

October 28, 2018 digordonLeave a comment

Who gets a new planner in October?  ME!!!  Someone who isn’t thrilled with their current planning system and is still very overwhelmed with life… someone who believes that a new planner, just like a visit from Santa, will bring new joy, clarity, and hope for the future!  My new planner; however, also came with a… Continue reading New Planner!

career · creativity · life lessons · women

After 50…does it have to be a bucket list?

February 4, 2018 digordonLeave a comment

I want to grow!  I want to achieve new goals…. but the clock is ticking LOUDLY!  Why is it that as you get close to 50 people stop talking about goals and just talk about “bucket lists”??  After a certain age does everything have to be a one time deal?  A one time adventure?  A… Continue reading After 50…does it have to be a bucket list?

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Lessons from Lucy and Dory…

January 1, 2018 digordonLeave a comment

Have you seen the movie 50 First Dates? Adam Sandler’s character meets Lucy, played by Drew Barrymore, who has no short term memory. He sets out to try to win her heart, but finds he must win her heart over and over Every NEW Day! That is exactly what I want to replicate in my… Continue reading Lessons from Lucy and Dory…

family · home · life lessons · motherhood · parenting

Mom’s growing pains

September 1, 2017September 1, 2017 digordonLeave a comment

There was a time when I thought I would never sleep through the night again, never have an uninterrupted meal (or shower), and never find time for myself. But just as all of my older friends had warned me, it’s here. Somehow I went from wrangling four small unpredictable children, to simply coaching from afar.… Continue reading Mom’s growing pains

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