It’s been a year of major transition for me. In September I brought my youngest to college and became an empty nester. 

I also decided to sell the beautiful home I’d purchased on historic Missionary ...

Your kids are getting older, or they’ve flown the nest, busy living their own lives. They need our guidance less and gradually, though it might feel quite sudden, we find ourselves disoriented.

Accu...

One of the most overwhelming parts of starting a new business is figuring out where to show up so your ideal clients can find you. And once you've decided where to be, you have to learn how to use the...

I read a book last week that has changed my approach to the new year.

We are far enough into January now to slow our roll on DREAMING BIG and SETTING GOALS. We are in the trenches now, mud on our fac...

One of resistance’s all time hits is the thought:

“I can’t do this until after the holidays.”

It’s such a believable and reasonable sounding thought. It’s laced with admirable values like honoring ...

I just watched a video on Instagram of a woman cooking dinner in her farmhouse with lots of little kids. There are messes, and noisy voices and children helping to make homemade bread, spilling flour ...

At The Pretty Goose, we believe your dreams matter and your ideas are never silly; they make the world a more beautiful place. The point of my whole business is to encourage and inspire YOU to show up...

The first traditional Christmas Tree lighting I recall attending was in Princeton, NJ on the Friday after Thanksgiving in 1998. It was held in front of the Nassau Inn, an historic building from the da...