by Susan Elford | Mar 1, 2018 | Happiness, Personal Leadership, Work / Life Balance
How to shift your mindset when nothing seems to be going right “AARGH! Can this day get any more stupid?!?” I asked myself as I sorrowfully cleaned my bathroom and kitchen with one hand because my other one was wrapped up in gauze and tape. It was 7 pm on a weeknight...
by Susan Elford | Jan 30, 2018 | Happiness, Work / Life Balance
8 Top Tips for Getting Your Family to Do the Weekly Chores It’s Saturday morning. Your crazy week is behind you and it’s the weekend! Saturdays for me used to be kind of dreamy. They would start slowly. When I was a kid it was Saturday morning cartoons, which turned...
by Susan Elford | Jan 9, 2018 | Career, Featured, Happiness, Success, Work / Life Balance
5 Tried and True Strategies to Give Yourself a New Year Boost You know it’s January. When. Everything is slow to get started. The engines of motivation are churning very slowly. Or maybe it’s like a car trying to start on a really cold morning. You hear a sound as the...
by Susan Elford | Dec 18, 2017 | Happiness
“I thought we decided our Christmas decorating as a family!” texted my 16-year-old in ALL CAPS. “Where is the plug for that Santa? And what is even on the hedge? It’s so weird!!!!!” I could hear her frustration through the phone. My husband and I were out at a concert...
by Susan Elford | Nov 29, 2017 | Happiness, Work / Life Balance
6 steps to help you log your time and see where you’re spending it Raise your hand if you have “should’s” and “have-to’s” on your to-do list! Things that you don’t want to do that keep taking up time in your days. What do you do with these things? The busy-ness...
by Susan Elford | Nov 15, 2017 | Happiness, Personal Leadership, Work / Life Balance
5 Tips on How to Fill Your Day with Things You Love Doing Have you ever noticed that feeling of anxiousness that creeps in when you have too much to do in your day and you are impatient with all the things on your list that you think you have to get done before you...