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Paths to…Happiness?

This week I’m thinking about motivation. Motivation and inspiration. How do some of us enter into some careers (usually by default rather than goal setting and getting what we specifically want) and some others, and how knowing ourselves, being confident and having a very specific, well thought out plan of attack (much like a well-designed business plan for life) is so important at every stage, every time we reach our goals. Read More »

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Unique Mom’s Day Gifts!

  • Dinner of the Month – Each month mom will pick a different gourmet meal, which will be delivered complete, to her door, including a specialty pasta, premium sauce, and one additional gourmet item (usually a seasoning, oil, or appetizer). She can choose from the finest pastas and sauces from award-winning chefs and restaurants in both Italy and the U.S. and, while we may include recipe suggestions for meat and seafood dishes, none of our gourmet sauces include a meat base so our dinner club is 100% vegetarian-friendly. Check it out!
  • No Typical bouquets this year! Fresh produce is all the rage! You can find unique herbs, trees, flowers and succlings you can replant in your backyard or in your window.
  • Or my personal preference, cakes and cupcakes from William Sonoma!
  • A charitable donation in her name – would be an amazingly cool thing to do!
  • Take your mom to the park if the weather permits. Sit on the glider and chat. Enjoy the atmosphere and the company.
  • Go bowling. Make a day of it: shoot pool, have pizza or subs, and just have fun. Some moms don’t get out a lot, caught up in the housework and tending kids, so she might enjoy a day of exercise and laughs.
  • Take Mom to the movies. Let her choose the movie, you take care of the snacks and drinks. She’ll have a great time and every time she sees that movie in the future, she’ll think of you. Read More »