by Lisa Ryan | May 31, 2017 | Lisa's Blog
“There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude. It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance.” Joseph Addison I received this note from long-time subscriber and friend, Diana. Her... by Lisa Ryan | May 24, 2017 | Lisa's Blog
“New Year – a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately we write it. The choice is ours.” ― Alex Morritt, Impromptu Scribe Every day you choose how you treat yourself and how you treat those around you. Remember, no matter how someone else... by Lisa Ryan | May 17, 2017 | Lisa's Blog
“Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.” Dr. Wayne Dyer For years, my husband wanted a Sleep Number bed. Every time we’d go to the mall, he’d talk about it. Every... by Lisa Ryan | May 10, 2017 | Lisa's Blog
“It’s not what you do once in a while; it’s what you do day in and day out that makes the difference.” Jenny Craig Life doesn’t always go according to your plan. That’s one of the many reasons why a gratitude practice is so important. By constantly... by Lisa Ryan | May 3, 2017 | Lisa's Blog
“Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” ― Oprah Winfrey My sister-in-law and I had a conversation about making the bed. She is a person who does this task every morning. Her father insisted upon it when she was a child and the habit never... by Lisa Ryan | Apr 26, 2017 | Lisa's Blog
We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day. – Edith Lovejoy Pierce In just a few days we’ll be turning the page to a brand new year....