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Priorities are very personal and something that drives our everyday lives. 1. Faith When your first priority is your faith, everything else falls into place. My time with Mary Kay Cosmetics (MK) allowed me to focus my priorities on three key factors, my faith, family, and career. Always in that order. It is what I am most grateful for taking away from my experience with MK. I lived my life knowing the importance of my faith, family, and career; but when I clearly chose faith as my first priority life became much clearer. 2. Family Family for me is defined…
Noise hits us from every direction daily. The noise I am referring to is all the different distractions that pull us away from what we intend to do. Staying on track and reaching your final destination without being temporarily derailed is something to rejoice about. Noise might be from our electronics, co-workers, boss, children, spouse, friends, social media, and so much more! If not careful I can get off track walking from one room of my home to another. I make a conscious effort to stay on track through prayer. I ask God to help me filter through the…
One of the most difficult things I had to learn how to do was to accept help from others. For someone independent and self-sufficient, learning how to accept generosity from others was and still is very difficult. For me, there was a sense of pride in being able to take care of myself and my family. I struggle when I have to accept help. Sometimes I accept help because I need the help. Other times I accept help because it is the right thing to allow someone the opportunity to be kind and neighborly. I never thought I was…
It is a priority of mine to make sure that I set myself up to have a great day. I find that with a little preparation, the odds of that happening increase significantly. 1. Give Thanks Every morning when I get up I give thanks to God. I have found that starting the day with the right mindset is important for me and prepares me for the day ahead. I don’t allow myself to think about anything disruptive to a good start to the day. As I begin my daily exercise routine, I thank God for what I can…