Author Archives: Alaska Girl at Heart
Life Makeover: Accomplishments
Several years ago I came across the book “Life Makeover” by Cheryl Richardson. I’ve started and stopped the process of working through the 52 weeks in this book several times. My stopping has never been because of the material. I find the approach worthwhile and simple to follow. In most cases I’ve stopped because I […]
Reminders of Life Lessons
If it is to be, it is up to me. I heard this quote in a lecture this week and it made me think. First I wanted to know whose quote it was (something the lecturer should have mentioned). I did an internet search and found out these words of wisdom came from William H. […]
Thankful Thursday: Toodledo
Today I’m thankful for productivity… I’m a list-making-fanatic. I love lists. I have lists for everything…work, house cleaning, yard work, travel planning, and on-and-on-and-on. I think lists make me more organized and give me the ability to get more done. Lists also make me worry less. If I don’t write something down, I constantly think […]
People at Work are Weird
I really enjoy people watching and no place seems to offer the people-watching opportunities like my workplace. I thought I’d share a few profiles of my co-workers. I’m sure that every workplace has some interesting characters. The Unprofessionals I’m not overly interested in the personal lives of my co-workers. Yes…sometimes I enjoy a one on […]
Fit Bit Step Challenge
September 1st marked the end of a nine week step challenge at work. For the challenge we chose to be on either a two-person or three-person team and virtually walk between San Francisco, California and Phoenix, Arizona. Because I’m competitive (and a co-worker persuaded me) I signed up for a two-person team. To make our […]