Category: Motivation

  • Motivational Music Monday- 11/11 Veteran’s Day

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    Happy Veteran’s Day to all of our Veteran’s who follow this blog. Since today is Veteran’s Day, it is only fitting that today’s Motivational Music Monday songs are the songs from each of the five branches of the military: Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard. For all of you who are serving or… Read more

  • Virtue Wednesday: Accountability

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    Each week I will post quotes from a different virtue. Last week’s virtue was wisdom. This week’s virtue is accountability.  Accountability is “an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions”. Read more

  • Motivational Music Monday 11/4

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    Happy Monday! Everyone can use a little music inspiration occasionally, and what better way to increase your motivation than through great music. Today’s Motivational Music Monday centers around my favorite era of music and movies—the 80’s. Read more

  • 30-Day Gratitude Challenge

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    Have you heard of gratitude challenge? The gratitude challenge is essentially a 30-day journey of what is important to you through self reflection of what you are grateful for. It takes you on a 30 day journey of what is important to you. With November having Thanksgiving, the principal gratitude holiday of the year, this… Read more

  • Wisdom Wednesday

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    Photo Source: Frederic Bisson 10 Virtue Wednesday Quotes: Wisdom “Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact”–Henry James “True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, & the world around us”—Socrates “For everything you have… Read more

  • Motivational Music Monday 10/28

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    It is time for another Motivational Music Monday list. It seems that the weekend just flew by, doesn’t it? We need a little music to brighten up the day and to get us moving in the right direction this week. Here are a few songs that are inspirational yet not so obnoxious that I want… Read more

  • Motivational Music Monday

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    Fall is finally upon us. The days are gloomier and shorter and the cool weather has many staying indoors. This can lead to, what I like to call, the “Fall Slump”. Really, it is just missing the summertime days and temperatures and the ability not be cooped up inside. Not to mention Mondays, at any… Read more

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  • Family Quotes

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    “Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space” —Evan Esar “Unconditional love is loving your kids for who they are, not for what they do … it isn’t something you will achieve every minute of every day. But it is… Read more

  • Oswego: Where Are the Sidewalks?

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    When I was a teenager, I use to walk home from after school activities instead of riding the activity bus or calling my mom to pick me up. The walk was a good 1.5 miles through neighborhoods and a field. For the most part (minus the field part), I was walking on a sidewalk through… Read more