5 Tips to Really Enjoy the Holiday Season

5 Tips to Really Enjoy the Holiday Season

This time of year it’s easy to get lost in the holiday shuffle and also a time when many of our goals tend to go by the wayside. I’ve been working hard with my clients and myself to stay focused and finish the year strong, yet still enjoy the holidays to the fullest....
The Most Important Conversation You Will Ever Have

The Most Important Conversation You Will Ever Have

The other day I watched an old version of the movie “A Christmas Carol.” This classic Dickens tale has always been one of my favorites because I love stories about transformation and of discovering what is truly important in life. Toward the end of the movie when old...
What Are You Thankful For?

What Are You Thankful For?

Today I will play in my annual Thanksgiving Family Football game. My goal this afternoon is to simply play the entire game without injury. For that alone I will be thankful, but I’m also extremely thankful for the event itself, which has come to mean a whole lot more....
Keeping Your Word

Keeping Your Word

Recently my two sons and I attended a Michigan Basketball game in my hometown of Ann Arbor. Like most early season games, this one was a total mismatch. With a few minutes to go as I expected my Wolverines were up by almost 40 points and I asked my sons if they were...

What’s Your Halloween Costume?

I love Halloween, and it appears many of the rest of us do as well. I read an article that said Halloween has become the second most profitable holiday for retailers now that adults indulge in elaborate costumes and house decorating. I think my favorite part about...
Leaves Are Changing, How About You?

Leaves Are Changing, How About You?

Autumn in Michigan is truly my favorite time of the year. The changing leaves create a natural fireworks display every day. The sunny days and cool nights are perfect for sitting outside with a hot cup of coffee or hot cider wearing jeans and a sweatshirt. The apples...