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Dan Shay – Why Am I Surprised?

November 15, 2024

Today’s Confession is another Summer Submission coming to you from Dan Shay. Dan is an incredibly popular math teacher at Guilford High School here in Connecticut. It’s not often [...]

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A Reason To Trust The World – A Lesson From Life and My Husband

November 8, 2024

Okay, this is always a little annoying, but Team, I think there’s yet another thing that my husband has been getting right that I’ve been getting wrong. While listening [...]

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Early Prep for the Holiday Rush – Things I Can Do to Lighten the Load

November 1, 2024

In last week’s episode, we talked about the 6 things I do to create stress in my life and how to avoid doing those things. Number one was that [...]

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6 Ways To Avoid Stress – Dodging Stress That I Personally Manufacture

October 25, 2024

Back at the beginning of the season, I shared with TeamConfessioners that I didn’t want to create stress during this season of Confessions, or the school year, that doesn’t [...]

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Mistakes – Is It Easy for People To Make Mistakes Around You?

October 18, 2024

For years I did not like mistakes. Mistakes were a sign of carelessness and thoughtlessness. I didn’t like it when I made a mistake, and I certainly didn’t like [...]

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Old Dogs and New Tricks – Don’t Believe What They Tell Ya!

October 11, 2024

Can an old dog learn new tricks? If you believe the cliché, old dogs can’t learn new tricks. But, as I approach my older dog years, I think, How [...]

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Marital Differences – Get It Done vs. Get It Done Just Right

October 4, 2024

This weekend G-Man and I will be celebrating our 23rd wedding anniversary. Anniversaries feel like the perfect time to reflect on the differences between my husband and me. This [...]

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Re-covering Myself – Life With Growing Children

September 27, 2024

Last week, we heard from my friend NiCole, who spoke about re-positioning, re-ceiving, and re-defining in this next phase of life with young adult children. If you haven’t had [...]

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NiCole Schlagheck – A New Phase of Parenting

September 20, 2024

Hello TeamConfessioners. This week we actually have another Summer Submission coming at you. This one is from my friend NiCole Schlagheck, whom I met when she managed our youngest [...]

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Brianna Scott – It’s Going to Get Easier

September 13, 2024

Family & Friends: Making Healthy Connections

Hello TeamConfessioners. As promised, this week I’m going to be sharing the wisdom of one of our fellow teammates, Brianna Scott. Brianna owns and operates a website design, creation, [...]

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