A diagnosis of cancer can bring our evolution here on this earth to a screeching halt, right? Not so fast, my friends. Sometimes, the darkness of the diagnosis brings a deepening sense of “all things SHE” and a brightness that […]
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When Our Personal and Professional Lives Collide: A Few SHE Observations
By 2011, I had been a working woman for 23 years in a couple of different industries. In that same 23 years, I had been married, had two children, divorced, survived a crazy and unthinkable situation, then met and married […]
SHE Wouldn’t Change a Thing
This past week, I was chatting a bit with one of my former neighbors and good friends. We talked a bit about our kids, as his oldest of several children is headed to college in the fall. We compared notes […]
SHE Sells…Let’s Face It, Don’t We All?
Between coordinating a Women in Business Program for female entrepreneurs, enjoying a great banking relationship with many small businesses (male or female owned) and leading a team of 30+ women in my India Hicks business, I spend 99.9% of my […]
A SHE-Sized Dose of “Get Over Your Damn Self”
I love to read. But, like many of you who juggle kids or elderly parents or a full-time job or starting a new business (and the list goes on), it is hard for me to find the time to quietly […]
When Life Offers Mulligans: Have You Used Yours Yet?
No, I don’t play golf. But I have been the Chair and volunteer of a few golf tournaments in my day, which is where I first encountered this interesting term and concept. A mulligan. A do-over. Or, to be more […]
These Are a Few of My Favorite Things
I had a wonderful conversation over coffee with one of my Women in Business members that I didn’t really know well. She is quite a bit younger than I and just recently opened her new business. I was more than […]
Do You Know How to Thread Your Needle?
I had a wonderful “catch up” visit with a long-time friend and WIB (Women in Business) member this past week. As we caught each other up on our kids’ ages and stages, this very talented and driven single mom asked […]
SHE Knows…Who to Call When the Fence Needs Repair
Sometimes when I am inspired to write about a certain topic triggered by life’s events, it feels really raw and takes me a little time to put that rawness into words. That is just what happened a couple of weeks […]
Are You a #Fearless SHE?
This last week was a fun one in my “side business.” India Hicks launched her Holiday Collection 2016 and, while it is all pretty fabulous and I’d love to have one of everything, one little item struck a chord in […]