by JeanGatzCSP | Aug 18, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
“Back to school” happenings this week remind me of an important yearly ritual when our three kids were in school. Two weeks before classes began, we would drive to school and read the homeroom class lists taped to the cafeteria windows. After quickly scanning each...
by JeanGatzCSP | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
We recently had the thrill of attending Hamilton at the Saenger Theater in New Orleans. Since this wasn’t a typical play I prepared by reading all the lyrics, along with an article titled “Hamilton for dummies.” Very helpful! And the play was amazing! I’ve found that...
by JeanGatzCSP | Jul 7, 2022 | Blog, Making Right choices, Relationship building, Self-Care, Uncategorized
Taking Care of YOU means making good choices in every area of your life. And that includes surrounding yourself with positive people who support and encourage you, tell you the truth (even when you might not want to hear it), and know all about you and like you...
by JeanGatzCSP | Jun 21, 2022 | Blog, Self-Care, Uncategorized
A few days ago I was stopped at a red light, next to a car full of teenaged girls being chauffeured by a mom. Thinking back to when our teens needed a ride from mom or dad (or any trusted adult) reminded me of the three rules that apply when you drive teenagers...
by JeanGatzCSP | Jun 8, 2022 | Blog, life balance, Self-Care, Uncategorized
Think back to a special day in your life when you were a child. It could have been your birthday, a family vacation, or neighborhood adventures with your best friend. This perfect day held such promise that you couldn’t wait to jump out of bed and get started. Now...
by JeanGatzCSP | Jun 2, 2022 | Blog, difficult people, Self-Care, Uncategorized
Last week I promised to give you tools to help manage your anger. It may be your own, or you “caught it” from an angry person. It could be recent, or it could be anger you’ve been holding onto for a long time. So here goes! When you realize you’re angry: Do something...
