Tracy BottiglieriFeb 23, 20214 minDeath & FinancesWhen deciding on a title for this post, I hated all of the ones I created. The truth is no one likes to talk in "polite company" about...
Tracy BottiglieriFeb 3, 20216 minIt's Time For Another Virtual Vacation!Just like any trip, it takes a little planning. Consider me your Virtual Travel Agent! I have already "taken" some of you to Italy. I...
Tracy BottiglieriJan 26, 20213 minSecret ValentineI am fortunate to have amazing friends. One group of friends has known each other since our kids were little, most from Kindergarten. A...
Tracy BottiglieriJan 21, 20212 minCalm the ChaosPart of the "Create the Life You Want" Series Many of us feel like our world is out of control at the moment. Political divides. Racial...
Tracy BottiglieriDec 6, 20205 minHappy Holiday Season Part 3Wish you could travel this holiday season, but know it is in everyone's best interest if you stay home?! I have a way for us to "get...
Tracy BottiglieriNov 19, 20203 minHow To Make It A Truly HAPPY Holiday Season!Hi, Everyone! I apologize for my absence. I was taking a break from the blog to focus on a few big projects in my life. And as with...
Tracy BottiglieriOct 21, 20204 minHoliday Countdowns For Creating More Excitement and Joy!In a year when we have had so little with which to look forward to enjoying, what better time to give an Advent Calendar!
Tracy BottiglieriOct 13, 20207 minAdvice To My Younger SelfDo not feel that you should have all the answers. Accept the common phrase "Life is a Journey" as a challenge! Life is a journey not only
Tracy BottiglieriSep 14, 20208 minCreate the Life You WantSoul Soother: An activity that acts as a balm to your soul.
Tracy BottiglieriAug 26, 20204 minHow To Encourage A Lifelong Love of Cooking: Part 2 of 2Now that YOU have developed more of a love for cooking, let's pass along that feeling and encourage our children to feel the same.
Tracy BottiglieriAug 17, 20204 minHow To Encourage A Lifelong Love of Cooking: Part 1 of 2If we can determine some of the reasons we do not like cooking, maybe we can circumvent the dread and make it a little more special.
Tracy BottiglieriAug 11, 20204 minAugust is National Picnic MonthAs it is National Picnic Month, it only seems right that we create a special PICNIC moment!
Tracy BottiglieriAug 1, 20203 minWhen I Became A WidowAnd so I started to treat my Grieving Self as I would any of my guests. I made sure to set out the best cups and plates for breakfast.
Tracy BottiglieriJul 22, 20202 minSummer of 2020 Bucket ListCreate a checklist of life moments you want to create before the end of summer to make it special.
Tracy BottiglieriJul 13, 20203 minWe're All In This TogetherA personal blog post on how to make life a little more special even during a pandemic.