Live it to Give it Interview with Wizard of AHz Shelby Duckworth

I absolutely love doing these interviews where the only criteria is that the subject is someone who inspires me. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to Shelby Duckworth—friend, entrepeneur, avid reader, and Wizard of AHz. Shelby always has a positive word to say and brightens my world daily even though we live hundreds of miles apart. See for yourself just how much a duck is worth. Answer: LOTS!

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Feast Day of St. Lucia

Today's offering (directly from As I Lay Pondering) is a reminder of the brilliant St. Lucy. Let's celebrate her, because we could all use a little more light in our lives, right?

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Celebrating Lucy of the Light

Today is the feast day of St. Lucy - patron saint of the blind. It has become a tradition for me to share my own Tale of Lucy on this festival day.

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When moving forward requires a step backward...

...remembering the times "back before"... before I’d published a book or hosted a blog under my ‘real’ name or become a whoop-de-doo “certified” life coach... back when I was an unvarnished rebel – a psychotherapist who was willing to blog – a spiritual person struggling with the church – a mom whose kids were driving her crazy... In the “back before,” I wrote.

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Welcome July (& lucy)!

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind." ~ Dr. Seuss

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