by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 24, 2013 | 100 Day Challenge, Lifestyle Design
As a very young child I was taught a story from the Gospel of St. Matthew in Sunday School. I came home with a little paper necklace that said, “I'm a Second Miler!” And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. 2 Nephi 12:41 This is a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 23, 2013 | 100 Day Challenge, Lifestyle Design
My husband and I like movies. After a hectic week of working, we love to grab some popcorn and settle down in a theater to watch a great flick. Enter the modern age of incivility. Almost without exception, watching movies in a theater includes other patrons who: Talk...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 22, 2013 | 100 Day Challenge, Lifestyle Design
I like talking—even public speaking—but I much prefer writing if the content is difficult, controversial, or significant. Speaking is a powerful form of expression. It provide immediacy and emotion and an important visual connection. But sometimes those can harm the...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 21, 2013 | 100 Day Challenge, Lifestyle Design
On a late summer day in 1987, I sat woefully on the couch in our little two-bedroom, basement apartment. The blinds were close, my shirt was off, and I was struggling to figure out the mysterious art of nursing a baby. As I sat in the dark, experiencing pain like a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 20, 2013 | 100 Day Challenge, Lifestyle Design
What is your dream? What is your life's mission? If you could do anything in the world, what would it be. Maybe a better question is: what is your fondest dream that you are actually willing to work for? Following your North Star requires a fearless, daring spirit,...
