A few weeks ago, I arose before dawn to take in a spectacle – an annual hot-air balloon festival one town over. Among the activities was a balloon launch at sunrise. I am not your typical hot air balloon “enthusiast.” Given my intense fear of...
My summer included a visit to the shore and, one morning, a serene paddle on a salt-water pond where a naturalist taught us about coastal animals, mainly seabirds. There are many types of seabirds, the most common of which is a gull known as the “laughing...
If there’s one word that sums up Shannon White’s career journey, it would be “change.” And if there’s one quality Shannon has consistently brought to that change, it’s “adaptability.” The Canadian-born mother of two is the Human Resources manager for the Hartford Yard...
I am not a professional organizer. I’m a storyteller. So why am I writing (again) about the benefits of decluttering? Perhaps because there is SO MUCH CLUTTER? It’s part of my story. One of those stories which I hope will offer to you, my reader, a nice...
The number one comment I hear from readers and workshop participants is that they feel stuck. “I feel like I really don’t know what I’m doing anymore.” “It’s like nothing ever changes.” “I don’t even know what I want.” They’re not sure where to go next in their story....
