by Elizabeth Mannette | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog
I once read advice on exercise that said: If you can’t do the full workout, just do 50 sit-ups and push-ups instead. The writer was encouraging us to make a small step on those days when we can’t seem to get the big steps done.I’ve embraced this...
by Elizabeth Mannette | Mar 3, 2014 | Featured
I often wonder why it seems so much easier for some people to focus on the negative than on the positive. If there are five news stories in the headlines, most will be negative. Folks are always keen on sharing their unhappy thoughts and experiences, whether it is...
by Elizabeth Mannette | Mar 3, 2014 | Blog
Regardless of what’s happening in your life, I’m certain you can recall a time or an experience that filled you with hope, where you happy about something you achieved or accomplished. It may be as simple as a time you finished a project on time, when you...
by Elizabeth Mannette | Feb 12, 2014 | Blog
I spoke with a friend at the beginning of January and asked him what he wished for the New Year. He said, “A Fresh Start!” Although I expected him to say something like – more money, more time, or good health – what he asked for was actually...
by Elizabeth Mannette | Jul 21, 2012 | Blog
I’ve been pondering the method used to create the original Garden of Eden for the last several weeks and months. We read that God said and the created things came into being. It is only on Day 6 in the creation of the masterpiece – the human – that...