Give Yourself to You, Before You Give Yourself Away!
As women we don’t get much time to ourselves very often. If we have families, we are always seeing to their needs or many of us have demanding careers or…
Category: All About You
Is There Power In A Word?
We all know the power of words. They have the power to make us smile, to help us feel good about ourselves, to help us make decisions, to encourage us, but they also have the power to hurt, to discourage, to destroy…
Do You Have the “P” Factor?
I was recently watching a television special about Oprah Winfrey and her “O” factor. The experience has been that if she mentions your product, your name, your business, your book on her show, it typically means instant success for the lucky person or persons. While you and I may not have the benefits of an […]
Is Your Account Overdrawn?
I’m not talking about your account at Chase Bank or Citicorp or Harris Bank. I am referring to your Emotional Bank Account, as Stephen Covey calls it in his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families. We all know that an account becomes overdrawn when there are more withdrawals than deposits made during a […]
Wish It! Dream It! Do It!
This is one of those motivational sayings that you find on little plaques, mugs, cards and in my case-a key ring. I’ve been wondering how effective these types of sayings are for people.
Do they really motivate people to take action or are they just feel good words that make you feel great for the moment, but then reality sets in and nothing happens.
Your First 100 Days of 2009
On April 29, 2009, President Barack Obama celebrated his 100th day in the office of the President of the United States. The first 100 days of a presidency took on symbolic significance during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration, so the period is considered a benchmark to measure the early success of a president.
The Sisterhood of Women
No matter our color, our education level, our place of residence, our income level—we are all a member of the sisterhood. I receive a card with the following verbiage and it resonated with me…
Can I have it All?
A handsome and supportive husband, well behaved, intelligent children, a job paying 6 figures that utilizes my many talents and skills, a beautiful well kept and sparkling clean home, and the energy and enthusiasm to be wife, mom, daughter, sister, aunt, volunteer and PTO board member….
DO YOU NEED AN ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT?
“Make the World Go Away” “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head” “I Did It My Way” “Oh, What a Beautiful Morning” Which of the song titles above, best fit your mood the majority of the time? I would like to say that every day I get up singing “Oh, What a Beautiful Morning”, but some days […]
Lighten Up!!!
Have you ever stopped for a moment to reflect on the fact that you are so busy “living your life” that you have forgotten how to enjoy your life?
The Savvy Woman is all About “You”!
Many of us play several different roles in life: wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, friend, employee and the list goes on and on…