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I am just a girl from Kentucky who has stories to tell. . .

• Q & A with KJ

  By kristijojedlicki on August 28, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  While life coaching may seem like a relatively new field, it actually began in the 1980s. Depending on your age, the 1980s may seem like ancient history, or it may seem like a few years ago.  If my limited math skills… Read More ›

• Today’s Forecast

  By kristijojedlicki on August 21, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Nature is a powerful teacher that offers daily life lessons.  It teaches us that there is beauty all around us in sunrises, sunsets, clouds, plants, and pretty much anywhere we look, if only we pay attention.  The change of the seasons reminds… Read More ›

• Fifty-More

  By kristijojedlicki on August 17, 2022 • ( 2 )

  When I was younger, I used to think that whoever first uttered the phrase, Life begins at fifty, only said this to make themselves, or someone else, feel better about getting older.  Then, I turned fifty and was pleasantly surprised, and grateful, that… Read More ›

• You Can’t Always Get What Want, But Sometimes You D. Then, What?!

  By kristijojedlicki on August 14, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Almost two and a half years ago, my dream of becoming a life coach began as a small seedling in my mind’s eye and in my heart and soul.  Just like a tree, it took time for this dream to take… Read More ›

• The Next Right Decision, Part Three: This is How It’s Going

  By kristijojedlicki on August 8, 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  A year ago, I took the first tentative steps toward creating and launching my own life coaching business, and I honestly cannot believe how each of those steps, some little and some big, led to this moment.  Thanks to the guidance… Read More ›

• The Next Right Decision, Part Two: This is How It Started

  By kristijojedlicki on August 7, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Sometimes, the next right decision is disguised as a seemingly insignificant decision, and its significance is not revealed until much later.  Such was the case, in early 2020, when a friend of a friend posted a request on social media. She… Read More ›

• The Next Right Decision, Part One: The Resignation

  By kristijojedlicki on August 5, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Seven years ago, I left a job that I loved at a day shelter for men experiencing homelessness.  More than any other job I have ever had, that one opened my mind and heart in countless ways, and it felt like home.  The… Read More ›

• Declaration of Independence

  By kristijojedlicki on July 3, 2022 • ( 0 )

  As we continue to dissect and debate the words and spirit of the Declaration of Independence and the unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness on the eve of the 246th signing of the Declaration of Independence,… Read More ›

• Hi-drangeas

  By kristijojedlicki on June 24, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Full disclosure: I do not know much of anything about flowers, plants, trees, and any other members of the plant kingdom. What I do know is that my beautiful friend, Michelle, loved hydrangeas. I never really paid attention to them… Read More ›

• Dad. D.A.D. Dad.

  By kristijojedlicki on June 19, 2022 • ( 0 )

  When my girls were toddlers, one of their favorite television shows was Sesame Street.  It was one of my favorites, too, actually.  On this Father’s Day, one of the skits that comes to mind is a brief one that shows different fathers and… Read More ›