Getting Over Depression and Growing Braver
If my maxim for 2018 was to “live brave,” then it seems only right that in 2019 it would be to “grow braver!” This means that I’m going to have to allow myself to be more vulnerable as I’m acknowledging...
Lisa Dempsey shares personal moments and stories of celebration, doubt, fear, fun times, and frustrations with family, friends, and life.
One Decision That Gave Me Freedom
Last year, I made one decision that proved to be a powerful force in giving me more time, freedom, and adventure. The first day of 2018 I began my year with a new maxim “live brave!” This declaration was my...
How Do I Deal With The Emotional Pain Of Autism?
I am regarded as a calm, cool, and collected woman ready to take on a challenge at any moment. I’ve built up my resilience over the years and created a thicker than average skin by standing up to physicians, educators,...
What Happens When You Write Down Your Desires?
Do you have a dream board, vision board, or journal with your desires written down? If you don’t, you should! I am a proponent of this practice and I believe that the laws of attraction work using these techniques. The...
What Inspired Cluck Howl Crow?
The words Cluck, Howl, Crow came to me out of thin air two years ago when I decided to test myself and begin the Live Your Legend seven day blog challenge. You may think of cluck, howl, crow, as silly...
Lean Into Action To Start Reshaping Your Life
Time exploded on me today. The last two years came flying at me in bits of photographic shrapnel. It started when I looked back at one of my first blog posts. It was in July of 2016, and I had...
Fighting Fuzzy Brain with Keto
Fuzzy brain is a real thing, and I have been suffering from the condition for a while. Currently, I’m fighting this battle with a new weapon, a Ketogenic Diet lifestyle. Yes, that is right. I’m now one of the millions...
Momming in the Summertime
When you have young children, life suddenly changes at the end of each May. School is out, and summer vacation begins, adding seven more hours of direct supervision of my dear little one. We are on vacation in lovely Cape...
Old MacDonald Was A Mother Hen
What I’m saying, and what my children are hearing, are two different things. Apparently, this is universal because Charles M. Schultz, the creator of The Peanuts comics, demonstrated this when his child characters were speaking to adults the voice answered back:...
Is it time for your team to get a tune up?
Are you waiting for a breakthrough moment? Several years ago my daughter Lindsey* came home and pronounced “I did it all by myself, with help!” I don’t recall what she had learned or if it had been anything monumental. It...
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