Everyone has certain skillsets in the workforce that develop over time. We all have strengths and weaknesses. However, what are some skills that can build on a positive reputation, character, and overall become a great candidate for your current or next job? This blog is a snippet of some of the most important skills that I repetitively apply to my daily life (especially my work life) which has resulted in great outcomes.
Read moreTraining for a Half Marathon (when you haven't been running): Tips and Advice
Training for the BMW Dallas Half Marathon was my chance to get back into running. Training for the BMW Dallas Half Marathon was my chance to get back into running. One thing that I have learned from being an athlete in my younger days is, you have to practice. It’s much more true now that I am older. I started this training at Mile 0. So if you think you can't run a half marathon because you have never ran in your life. Think again! Here are tips and advice to get you started.
Read morePreparing for the Unexpected: Emergency Backpack and Supply Checklist
We recently had approximately 10 tornadoes hit North Texas almost a week ago Sunday. The biggest (F-3) hit the closest to Dallas, destroying homes and leaving debris on streets and highways. The next day, I decided to share my emergency backpack on Instagram to bring awareness on how everyone should be ready just in case. Sharing with you a free downloadable checklist so you can get prepared! Info Credit: DCHHS
Read moreGirls Trip at Choctaw Casino and Resort in Durant, OK
It has been almost 1 month since my sisters and I had visited Choctaw Casino in Durant, Oklahoma. This was our girls trip / sisters trip / birthday weekend celebration all rolled into one! The fact that Choctaw has more activities to offer, is why I keep going back. Recapping our casino trip, what we did, and why you should visit Choctaw Casino and Resort in Durant, Oklahoma.
Read moreMarried Millennials: How we Make it Work with Today's Distractions
Today we have so many distractions; the use of ipads, computers, and especially iphones. This can be dangerous. However, what if there are other couples who don’t recognize this? How long can a couple go with this unhealthy routine? I wanted to share with you, married or not, some of the things my husband and I do to stay connected, even though we have access to so many distractions.
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