How to Say NO

How to Say NO

When was the last time you looked at your calendar and saw a big block of time with nothing planned? Never, right?  For many, overcommitting has become a way of life, leaving us harried, unhealthy and ineffective. Saying no seems selfish; that’s why so many...
When Grocery-Getting Turns Violent

When Grocery-Getting Turns Violent

Today I came home from getting groceries, hands shaking and heart pumping. Now, I know that grocery shopping isn’t really anyone’s idea of a good time, but for the past few weeks my favorite grocery store in Holland has been closed for remodeling. My...
Destinations for a Merry Little Christmas

Destinations for a Merry Little Christmas

Whether you’re looking for someplace to dig your toes into the sand or to sip steaming cocoa while watching the snowflakes fall, these North American destinations bring the holiday cheer—each in its own unique style. Charleston, South CarolinaCelebrate...
Convey the Vision: It’s Imperative

Convey the Vision: It’s Imperative

Imagine this happening at an all-star football game: All of the best players converge, but no one shares the game plan. Even with extraordinary talent, what would transpire on the field would not be representative of the players’ true talents. This is also the...