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Blessings in the New Year and Back to Continuing On

2024-12-30T20:21:32-07:00 December 31st, 2024|Categories: New Year|Tags: |

We just finished a week of Special Family Times Together – 27 of us on Christmas Day- that’s a lot of hugs, stories and laughing together! And I got to share in a Christmas Eve service by singing one of my favorite songs, “O Holy Night,” a wonderful piece that helps us focus on Jesus’ Birth. [...]

A Most Blessed and Happy New Year 2024!

2024-01-01T13:57:32-07:00 January 2nd, 2024|Categories: New Year|Tags: |

Greetings! My New Year is starting off with a whopping cold – still fighting the lingering cough and no voice, which thankfully doesn’t affect sharing a blogpost or email. But also still relishing a delightful December, especially celebrating the birth of Jesus. This is the bedrock foundation in my life. My constant goal is for it [...]

Joy to the World – It’s Christmas!

2023-12-22T19:49:13-07:00 December 26th, 2023|Categories: Christmas, New Year|Tags: , |

A question – what difference does Christmas make to you? It’s important to think about... As I write this, Christmas is just 3 days away, I am battling a bad cold, and grateful that the COVID tests I’ve taken every couple days have been negative. But it has been a month of joy – especially singing [...]

How to Vanquish the Villain of Turnover This Year!

2023-02-12T14:58:57-07:00 January 17th, 2023|Categories: DISC and Turnover, Office Challenges, Orthodontic Profession, New Year|Tags: , , |

Would you like to make 2023 the year when you Vanquish the Villain of Turnover in your office? I’m excited to share the keys and the process we used in our office for over thirty years that resulted in long-term staff who were fulfilled in their roles and committed to staying in our practice over time. [...]

A Most Unusual New Year as I Say Goodbye for Now to my Dad

2023-01-04T06:56:50-07:00 January 3rd, 2023|Categories: New Year|Tags: , |

I’ve been sitting quietly by my dear Daddy’s bedside as he transitions from this life to the next. Singing to him, praying over him, sharing my thanks and love. It has been a good time to reflect on his 98 years and the amazing and delightful growing-up life he and Mom provided for me and my [...]

Rats and Double Rats! Struggling with Severe Dizziness!

2022-01-18T01:47:19-07:00 January 18th, 2022|Categories: New Year|Tags: |

Have you ever had a situation that completely "brought you to your knees" and immobilized you? I'm having unannounced but repeated episodes of severe dizziness that take me down, then out of commission. So this New Year is starting off very rocky for me. I have gotten permission from Dr. Charles Boyd's publisher to share a [...]