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Mother to Alexander, 4 and stepmother to a 20 year old and 17 year old. A former US Army officer, I now work as a global strategy manager for a large Aerospace and Defense Company living and working in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. I also am co-owner of a construction company with my father, manage a few rental properties and am focusing on building a life-coaching career emphasizing finding adventure and fulfillment in your life. I am active in the community in several different areas and love my down time.
Yesterday I got up, pulled on my work out clothes, laced up my running shoes and ran….my child to school since he forgot his backpack. It was progress, the day before I hadn’t even put the workout clothes on. I am finding it difficult lately to get all the things ... Read more...
We all know people who talk a lot but don’t say much. We also know people who do a lot, but don’t get much done. If you are of the variety who always has a long list of “to-do” items and doesn’t ever seem to achieve a sense of achievement.
Perhaps you are l ... Read more...
We finalized the trade in on our jeep today. We had been driving our used 2008 Jeep Wrangler, soft top for about 2 years now and it was fun. It was also incredible impractical for a family vehicle which I had begun to realize was becoming more of a necessity than I ... Read more...
My little wise man and I headed to the store tonight to pick out a birthday present for one of his classmates who will be a big girl of 5 tomorrow. First of all, I am trying to figure out when my son got old enough to have friends turning five. How fast ... Read more...
Last Monday, I started coaching my 3 year old son in soccer, just as my mother before me. No...really. My mother signed up to coach soccer for my brother back in 1986 for his 5 year old team. She coached up until last year when they relocated to Iowa to be nea ... Read more...
It has been almost 5 months since I last blogged here. I don't know how people get to it more regularly frankly. But I have noticed that becoming a recurring theme for me too. For a period of time, my life seemed to be spiraling out of control.&nbs ... Read more...
I was reading an article on female bullies in the workplace last night in one of the magazines I receive but rarely have time to read much less peruse and I was struck by how lucky I am in my workplace. We have a really strong network of female management and ... Read more...
I was recently in an all too familiar predicament of having finished a novel on the first leg of a flight to some destination for business. I try to use my travel time to relax a bit as most of what I work on is semi competition sensitive so why risk it? ... Read more...
I have fallen in love. At not quite 35 years of age, not quite 5 years of marriage and not quite 3 years of motherhood under my belt, love has struck again. But this time, it is with me. Let me explain.
I have engaged in the perpetual batlte ... Read more...
