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Your Character or Your Reputation – What’s more important?
March 12, 2025

Your Character or Your Reputation – What’s more important?

Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are. – Dale Carnegie I love this quote! It reminds us of two important things: Our reputation is what others think of us. This is not so important to […]
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How Do You Define a Good Friend?
February 17, 2025

How Do You Define a Good Friend?

Is it someone who is always there for you? Is it someone who accepts you the way you are? Is it someone who sees your potential and quietly encourages you in that direction? Is it someone who can be truthful with you because they have your best interest at heart? Think about how you define […]
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Why Fun is an Important Part of Life
February 11, 2025

Why Fun is an Important Part of Life

Making time for fun is imperative for a good life! Laughing with friends, watching improv, or reading an entertaining book are ways to cultivate your ‘laugh’ muscle. Laughing helps keep your vibes high and makes life more enjoyable. If you feel like you’re too busy to laugh, remember taking time to fill your emotional need […]
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A Thanksgiving to Remember
November 28, 2024

A Thanksgiving to Remember

Thanksgiving isn’t just about turkey, gravy, or that one uncle who thinks he’s the funniest person in the room. (We let him believe it, don’t we?) It’s about taking a deep breath, pausing the chaos of life, and focusing on what truly matters. It’s about love, forgiveness, and gratitude—the trifecta of what makes life worth […]
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June 02, 2022

Operating from a Place of Love to Change the World

What if life as we know it could change on a dime? What if it was totally within our power and capabilities to do so? Would you be willing? Would you help? Do you even want to see our relationships, our country and even our world change to a place of peace and understanding? If […]
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June 19, 2019

Inspirational Poems - If You Only Knew

If You Only Knew My love is strong. It can overcome struggles and strife. It can hold things together in the darkest of night. It can withstand a lifetime of hopes and dreams delayed. It can take anything but you. If you only knew how much I cared. How I longed for your embrace. How […]
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  • “Janie has been an inspiration to me. Her no-nonsense, no-fluff approach to finding the most important ways to make the biggest impact on her own life has helped me grow in my life too.”
    Beth Bridges
    The Networking Motivator
  • “‘Live the Life You Have Imagined’ covered everything I needed to be reminded of as I continue life's journey in an easy, concise format that will allow me to go back to it over and over for direction and inspiration.”
    Pat Birkle
  • “Janie, You are my inspiration! I have enjoyed watching your life grow as you share your best life with others and I can hardly wait to read your next book.”
    Karen Bowser
  • “Janie's writing is engaging and entertaining from the start. She challenges you to reflect on daily choices and make/or remake future decisions.”
    Susan Zumwalt

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