The Easy Thing Is Usually Not the Right Thing

by Jenn | Aug 4, 2020 | Blog, Coaching, Coronavirus Chronicles, Current Affairs, Life, Pandemic Ponderings

The easy thing is usually *not* the right thing. It’s the easy thing to leave your trash all over the beach after a day of fun in the sun. But it’s not the right thing. It’s the easy thing to not quarantine or wait in long testing lines after...

Sometimes The Right Decision Is a Difficult One

by Jenn | Jul 16, 2020 | Blog, Coronavirus Chronicles, Current Affairs, Decision Making, self esteem through art

Hello there! Man, oh man—I miss you! How are you doing? That’s not a rhetorical question, I seriously want to know. It’s been a series of ups and downs for me the past 4+ months. Some days, I feel like I am drowning in loss and grief and trauma, and other...

Marking Time and Massive Changes

by Jenn | May 25, 2020 | Current Affairs, Decision Making, Life, Nature, Pandemic Ponderings

I’ve spent the past 22+ years marking time by what’s happening in my yard. I have these daffodils that grow along the foundation in the front of my house. They typically start to shoot up out of the frozen ground by early February, aided by full-day...

The Hidden Costs of the Holidays and How to Stay Out of Emotional and Mental Debt

by Jenn | Dec 11, 2019 | Blog, Coaching, Current Affairs, Surviving the Holidays

So many people put themselves in financial debt over the holidays. They buy things they can’t afford for people who don’t need them. And, it can take months, sometimes years, to climb out of the self-imposed fiscal hole. I know I’ve done it...

This Is Important, And I Need Your Help

by Jenn | Nov 20, 2019 | Blog, Coaching, Current Affairs, Effective Parenting, Kids

Will You Partner With Me To Be the Change Our Kids Need in 2020? One of the things that keeps me up at night is the social, emotional, and psychological abuse that our kids experience at the hands of other kids. What I am about to say is really important and I am...

A Note on Integrity, Artistic and Otherwise

by Jenn | Sep 11, 2019 | Current Affairs, Decision Making, Entrepreneurial

A Note on Integrity:   I am putting together the content for an upcoming women’s series; a series that was inspired, in large part, by a blog post I recently read.   I could have just made up another name for my course and unabashedly utilized this woman’s...