Spiritually Speaking Blog Insights

Recently Joe and I were enjoying the sights and bites of NYC, scheduled to depart on Monday, Oct. 29th.  We were aware of an impending storm never realizing its severity or speed.   Our Friday morning visit to the 9/11…

I’m so excited to share with you that “A Change of Habit” was announced as the winner in the “2012 Southern California Book Festival” for the “spiritual” category.  Thanks to each of you for your support and encouragement.   “A…

As many of you know, North Valley Hospital in Whitefish, MT is an establishment dear to my heart.  I worked with the dedicated staff, Board members, and Foundation members to raise over 6 million dollars to build the present “state…

At the AZ Authors Association 2012 Literary Contest banquet on Saturday night, November 3, 2012,  “A Change of Habit” was awarded “First Prize in Published Nonfiction”.  Indeed, an honor!  What fun it was to celebrate with other winners from the…

There’s a fine line between accommodating another’s schedule and keeping sanity in my own.  I had my day planned:  meeting Joe for lunch followed by walking to a local golf tournament.  THEN my hair stylist called asking me if she…

Joe and I just returned from a book signing at the I Can Do It conference in Washington D.C.  Once again the dedicated speakers fanned the inspirational flames of more than 3,000 people.  Last time I went to Toronto for…

You probably have seen or heard about Jenny McCarthy’s new book, “Bad Habits:  Confessions of a Recovering Catholic.”   I never would have guessed that Jenny and I have so much in common, yet so far apart.  Both of us…

I’ve always heard that there is no concept of time on “the other side”.  But as earthlings we are confined by time and space. I know we are bound by these measurements and I just accept the situation as it…

Yesterday I was thrilled to learn that “A Change of Habit” is one of the finalists in the AZ 2012 Literary Contest. Places will be awarded on Nov. 3rd.  Thanks to everyone for your interest and support.  Sept. 22-23rd, “A…

A copy of “A Change of Habit” will be featured in Scotland this weekend, September 15th-16th.  It will be on display at the Balboa Press booth at the I Can Do It conference.  We will be implementing a new promotional…

The fifth secret according to  the “7 Secrets to Guilt-Free Living” in ” A Change of Habit” is “Don’t worry about making a good decision, instead make a decision good.” In the past, I had  always been so worried trying…

As the Olympics wind down my emotions can finally “take a break”.  After watching the women’s gymnastic competition I couldn’t sleep…for hours.  You would think that I had a daughter or relative participating..  I did not.  I was just another…