By Samantha McKenzie It’s Monday and we’re halfway through 2017. It’s a good time to talk about our goals and what we’re willing to give up to achieve them. As much as I talk about all the things I want to accomplish, I spend little time thinking about the things I’m going to have to give…
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Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
By Samantha McKenzie Today, on Memorial Day, the entire nation will pause to honor men and women who died while serving in the United States armed forces. Many people will be visiting cemeteries to pay their respect to loved ones who gave their life in service to this country. Others will mark this special day…
Sacrifice Pays Huge Dividends
“I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice.” – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar By Dawn Onley As I sit on my bed debating whether to finish this bag of Starburst flavored jellybeans, a thought enters my mind: “You have to give up something to get something.” That’s some sort…
Let’s Refuel and Get to Work!
By Dawn Onley We are precisely one month and 9 days into our new year so I thought it a great time to check in on the momentum gauge to see that it’s still on FULL, and if not, suggest ways to quickly fill up our engines. Because, it is way too early to be…
Cheers to Motherhood
By Samantha McKenzie By far, the most important job in the world is motherhood. Cheers to all the mom’s out there who sacrifice their lives, their time and their sanity to care for a special little person. Cheers to the scars you received and the tears you shed in the daily course of loving someone…
Women Who Hope 