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Creating Your Own Success

by rosemary, January 16, 2009

Now that you have decided that you are ready to make a change, planning how to achieve your New Year’s resolutions is crucial. Acknowledge your role in the process and focus on the strategies that work for you. As you use these tips to turn your goals into reality, enjoy the satisfaction that comes from your success in 2009. When you click on the title above, it will take you to the Top Ten Self-fullness Tips for Sandwiched Women, an article in the Nourishing Relationships section of our website, www.HerMentorCenter.com. … Continue reading →

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by rosemary, November 12, 2008

The comment by one of our readers about The Gratitude Project, got me thinking. Laneris said, “To my mind appreciation and saying thank you is of high priority in a relationship. You should try show it to people not for the next 10 days but for all your life.” It started me wondering, Why is is so difficult to say thank you? Why do we need to be reminded to be appreciative for a mere 10 days of the year? As Laneris noted, of course it would be relevant to … Continue reading →

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by phyllis, November 6, 2008

Now that the election process is complete, president elect Obama and Sandwiched Boomers are still faced with the enormity of the tasks that lie ahead – a deep financial crisis, two wars, terrorism and an environment in peril. Parents continue to ponder, how will I pay the mortgage and grocery bills, manage my kids’ college tuition and health insurance? In his speech Tuesday night, Obama acknowledged that ‘the climb will be steep’ – but as a people together we will get there. He made encouraging statements: I’ll listen to you, … Continue reading →

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by phyllis, November 5, 2008

Last night, ‘Yes we can’ became ‘Yes we did’ as Barack Obama was elected the 44th President of the United States. This is the triumph of the American dream, Sandwiched Boomers. It’s is what other countries have admired about our country, as a place where all things are possible. And now it’s safe to say to our children and grandchildren, that – with hard work – you really can be anything you want. John McCain made a gracious concession speech, urging the Republican party to get behind this transformational event … Continue reading →

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