Even if your life is not in transition for other reasons, COVID-19 has certainly brought change to all of us, even now, as we make attempts to return to “normal” life. This time of stress has brought more awareness to …
Everyone’s talking about the “new normal.” Though a global pandemic is new to us, anytime we go through a life transition, we have to deal with a new normal. Regardless of the transition itself, they tend to be similar in …
Broken limb. COVID-19. Surgery. Comprehensive battery of medical tests. Health-related conditions, even more temporary ones, tend to wreck havoc on our schedules. The stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 (global pandemic as I write) means people are working and living at home …
Life for many people has undergone a big transition the last several weeks, as Coronavirus has changed the way we work, school, and socialize. While plenty joke about how, for introverts, staying at home isn’t a big deal, studies are …
Moving is a lot of work, a statement that doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone who’s done it. On the surface, relocating your business office would seem easier than moving your entire house or apartment. After all, it’s probably …
This winter, it feels like we’ve been sick a lot. The flu, sinus infections, more flu, and plenty of colds — all have visited my home, and some stayed a long time. Luckily for my husband and me, our daughter …
If it’s unexpected, what do you mean “prepare” for it? But the truth is, some of our life transitions are things we can guess — at least a little bit. If you’re thinking like Janice about the next decade and …
5…4…3…2…1…Happy New Year! Gone is 2019 and now it’s 2020-a new decade! Partway through the first month. What’s happened (or hasn’t) so far? I’m not good at planning what I want my life to be in a year, three years, …
December is “the most wonderful time of the year”, according to the well known song. Or is it? If you’re experiencing the first holidays after the loss of a family member or loved one, it may seem like a not …
Retirement is a dream for many of us during our working years. “When I retire, I’m going to _________” is something you hear people say. Or, “I can’t wait to stop working retire.” While it’s nice to dream about the …