From Yard Sale to Table By S. L. Gore I’ll confess to a distinct heady thrill that comes only with rummaging through a good yard sale to uncover discarded treasures for next-to-nothing prices. It might be the sheer adventure of finding something new (to me) or the idea that [...]

Resilience - A Final Note By Judi Moreo Developing resilience is a personal journey. We don’t all react the same to the traumatic and stressful events in our lives. What works for one of us might not work for another. We must maintain flexibility and balance in [...]

Six Steps Through the Back Door By Laura Porreca Have you ever lost something important to you? What can you do when you lose a loved one, a job, or your health? How can you prepare for a very real earth shattering change? There are no short [...]

Create the Passion Habit By Judi Moreo Has your job gotten stale to the point where you dread going to work each day? Your home life may not be everything you were hoping for, either. This is common for many people and can be summed up with [...]

Never, Ever, Ever Quit By Anthony Burnside "The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you’d ever believe at first glance.” “Ease is a greater threat to progress than hardship”- Denzel Washington I think of these words of resiliency from Mr. Washington all [...]

The Internal Landscape: Finding Your Own Resilience By Alisa Weis If Washington state is known for anything in its late August days, it’s the detrimental wildfires. Threatening, and at times devastating, the flames spread through farmland, creating chaos and rendering the sky full of hazy smoke. For [...]

Surviving to Thriving By Sheryl Green The following excerpt is adapted from Surviving to Thriving: How to Overcome Setbacks and Rock Your Life. Available on Amazon. What makes some people able to survive the rough patches, while others end up broken and hollow? Let’s put niceties aside [...]

Bust Out of Your Negativity Loop By Judi Moreo We live in a negative world. It seems like no one has anything nice to say or people are complaining about everything that comes their way. It’s no wonder they are stuck in thankless lives. These people go [...]

Arthur Houston Sr. Photographer Spotlight by Judi Moreo We recently had the opportunity to interview Las Vegas photographer, Arthur Houston, Sr. on our television show, “The World of Art TV”. My cohost, Ruthie Moller, and I had so much fun talking with Arthur and enjoyed his photography [...]

Turning Your Bad Day Right-Side Up By Amber De La Garza What will you do if your computer crashes today? Or, you spill coffee all over your white shirt right before an important meeting? Or, your cell phone falls in the toilet and won’t turn on? Or, [...]