Victory Tips
Invest in Yourself
Women are often encouraged to forgo their own needs so that someone else can receive them. There is something to be said for being a little sacrificing, but when you treat everyone else better than you treat yourself, […]
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From Journal entries to a published book
I started writing in high school with papers for English classes. In my twenties, while I was going through a lot of personal angst, most of my writing was in my personal journals. In my thirties I wrote […]
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Is Change A Pain?
Change reveals you to yourself. It brings you the opportunity to embrace something different or retreat into your personal comfort zone. Yes, change is uncomfortable. So is a toothache. Sometimes you want things to stay as they are […]
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Behind the Eight-Ball at Work?
One of the biggest mistakes women make, and one that you have total power to change, is buying into your socialization. Women are socialized differently than men. You surely know that an ambitious, career-focused man is thought of […]
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Embracing Change
Here are two things you can do to embrace change, whether you choose it or it chooses you: 1 – Remind yourself of past changes and how you managed them successfully. After my mom died, I was busy […]
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SWOT Yourself
In the last post I asked you to day dream about the changes. This time my challenge to you is to pick a daydream, “paint” a mental picture of it and put yourself in the picture. Have fun […]
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Too Late for A Change?
Too many women think it’s too late to start over and be successful? You aren’t, as long as you have a dream and a goal. Here are some women who proved it’s true: Grandma Moses started painting in […]
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Top Ten Diets
Coming from a wonderful Italian tradition with a mom who was a wonderful cook, I grew up eating pasta three times a week and snacks and desserts were always a big deal. So, like many of you, I […]
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The 'Sweet Spot" of writing – guest post on Celtic Lady's Reviews
“It took a couple years for me to find my writing “sweet spot” – that time when I’m mostly likely to write easily. I think everyone who writes has one and, if s/he can find it, I believe […]
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Your vote counts!
Last night was the first Republican Presidential Primary, the Iowa Caucus. The caucus is the first election stop for Democrats and Republicans in a presidential election year. That’s why they make such a big deal about it on […]
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January Victory Theme: CHANGE
CHANGE If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve already got. It’s an old adage, but like all adages, it’s the truth of it that makes it stick. A few years ago a […]
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What If You Couldn't Fail??
If you knew you couldn’t fail, and asking was all you had to do to get something that would make your life better, what would you want? Do you dream about a promotion, being a top executive in […]
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