Today’s Holiday Musical Monday selection is number one on the ThoughtCo.com top 100 Christmas Songs of 2017 list. The Christmas Song by Nat King Cole is still making holiday magic 71 years after it’s first recording.
Read moreMusical Monday -- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
The first holiday Musical Monday selection is Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas made famous by Judy Garland, and recorded by Frank Sinatra. The lyrics were changed in the 1950’s to celebrate present happiness, rather than hoping for a better future...
Read moreDecember Gratitude Challenge
December is the perfect time to devote a few minutes each day to focus on gratitude. The December Gratitude Challenge gives us a way to focus on all that we have and truly celebrate!
Read moreMusical Monday -- Take it Easy
Take It Easy, written by Jackson Browne and Glenn Frey, was The Eagles’ first song released in 1972 and became one of their most memorable hits.The advice to take it easy and not drive yourself crazy is very timely as we prepare for the holiday season.
Read moreMusical Monday -- Dream On
Steven Tyler worked on the classic rock ballad Dream On for six years before his Aerosmith band members helped complete it. Prioritizing time to “Dream On” ensures that we continue to pursue new challenges in life...
Read moreMusical Monday -- Take This Job and Shove It
The person is truly fortunate that has not thought at some point about saying “you can take this job and shove it.” What was once a workingman’s anthem now applies to positions all the way up the corporate ladder.
Read moreMusical Monday -- Who Are You?
Today’s Musical Monday selection, Who Are You?, has been all over television for the past few weeks as the soundtrack for Wal-Mart Halloween costume ads. Someone has a scary sense of humor...
Read moreA Life Coach Perspective
When faced with life’s crossroads, we ask for and receive input from many sources. Determining which advice to heed can be as challenging as the original dilemma. Consider the source...
Read moreHIPster Chronicles III - Walk this Way
Two weeks sporting my new titanium and ceramic hip and turning another year older have shown me how strong I am. The hip replacement surgery was a huge success, meaning I slept through it...
Read moreMusical Monday -- Taking the Back Roads in Life
Musical Monday is devoted to taking the back roads in life this week. Sam Hunt’s smash hit Body Like a Back Road alludes to making time for love, but the evocative lyrics could also be an ode to happiness in life...
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