Life’s Unexpected Events

Guest Blogger: Dawn Marincic- Wilcox One month after my mom wrote Make Sure Your Loved Ones Have One, a blog about the importance of having a Health Care Power of Attorney document, an unexpected tragedy happened.  My dad was badly injured by high voltage power...

Blindsided by a Job Loss?

You are not alone.  As we have seen, economic turmoil can cause millions of people to lose their jobs.  Although you may not have seen it coming, don’t let it knock you down for long.  There is a lot of work for you to do — and the sooner you start, the better you...

Killer Comfort Zone

Do you remember being 18 and feeling like your possibilities were limitless? Somewhere along the line, we give up that excited ‘anything can happen’ attitude and accept a smaller space because it seems more predictable, i.e. safer. I think it happens so slowly that we...

Transition Survival Skills

Transition is not easy for anyone.  While it can be exciting and positive, it can also be overwhelming and unpredictable.  Here are a few core skills that may make the transition easier on you: #1:    Accept that change will happen – with or without you #2:    Let go...

Most of Your Friends Will Not Get It

Here is one of life’s toughest lessons:  when something really big comes along and blindsides you, knocks you to the ground, and changes your life, most of your friends will not get it.  Not because they do not care.  Not because they were never really...