by Gina Ardito | Jan 1, 2018 | Holidays, New Years
I don’t know if anyone can deny the promise January 1 brings. We look ahead with hope for new beginnings, better habits, special events, and our hearts are aflutter with all the year can bring. Over the next twelve months, we’ll stumble, we’ll fail,...
by Gina Ardito | Jan 1, 2017 | Blogging, Holidays, New Years, Reading, Resolutions, Writer's block, Writer's life, Writers and Authors
I think.It’s been a bumpy ride getting here. Last year was not a great year, writing-wise, for me. I found myself starting and stopping projects and I really worried I’ve lost my writing mojo. It’s a crippling fear that only intensifies when your...
by Gina Ardito | Jan 1, 2016 | Holidays, New Years, Resolutions
My apologies for ignoring this blog for the last several weeks. 2015 closed with a lot of work that required my attention. What did I learn this year?I’m resilient. I can take the hard punches and get up again.I’m fortunate. I am surrounded by love. What...
by Gina Ardito | Dec 31, 2014 | Advice Whether You Want it or Not, Holidays, Life Lessons, New Years, Resolutions
Personally, I don’t make resolutions. Thus, at the end of each year, I don’t reflect on what I failed to accomplish. I look back at the memories I’m carrying forward and the lessons I’ve learned along the way. I started 2014 in a rocky place,...
by Gina Ardito | Dec 30, 2013 | 2012, 2013, 2014, New Years, Resolutions
It’s not that I think I’m perfect. I know better.But I also know that if I vow to shed those pesky ten pounds or promise to break a bad habit on January 1 simply because it’s New Year’s, I’m only setting myself up for failure. I have to...
by Gina Ardito | Jan 1, 2013 | Holidays, Life Lessons, Mantras, New Years, Resolutions
Happy New Year, dear friends! While others are busy making resolutions and goals, this year, I’m into something different. (That’s me: Trendsetter.) I’m going with a mantra. And for 2013, the mantra is based on something that really hit home for me...
