Apr 9, 2021 | Mission, Vision
“Your drawings are getting better” My son had asked me to draw a picture of his Red Duplo train that he loves dearly. I stuck it in front of me and started to draw it as best I could. As he was colouring it in, I was chatting with my dad and showed him. My dad asked...
Apr 8, 2021 | Experience, Vision
My husband invited me to join him for a 21-day challenge on Essentialism from Greg McKeown. We’re just over halfway through and it’s really interesting as it gets you to think about what is really important and what we say yes to. There is so much we could do yet we...
Mar 31, 2021 | Mission, Vision
“Let’s rate them” My husband walked into our recent family offsite feeling a bit despondent. He felt he hadn’t gotten as much as he wanted to be done. Our first insight was that this time he had tried to cram too much in. For example, he had listed 8 subgoals under...
Mar 16, 2021 | Mission, Vision
“Ready to do some planning?” Some of you following my blog know that my husband and I do quarterly family offsites. We both love them. It takes us away from our everyday life to talk about the bigger picture, what we want to do and where we want to go in life. It...
Jan 26, 2021 | Book, Vision
I’ve been listening to Michelle Obama’s book Becoming and I’ve gotten to the part she is considering leaving her lawyer job to go to City Hall and do something that feels more meaningful for her.Many people say that they want to do something more meaningful, but how...
Jan 20, 2021 | Motivation, Vision
Did you hear me right? Make it hard for yourself? Why on earth would you want to do that? Aren’t we supposed to make things easier for ourselves? That depends on what you are trying to do. Our family does love a snack or three. We all have our favourites. Sweet potato...
