by Carolin Rathbun | Apr 19, 2022 | Happy in Life
This past weekend I was caring for a sweet cat, a beautiful home and a lovely garden while the owners were on vacation. I enjoyed sitting outside in the mild April air inhaling England’s spring scents and poking around their plants. Seven years ago when I moved...
by Carolin Rathbun | Apr 12, 2022 | Happy in Life
Do you have a bucket list? If so, how many items are checked off? If you don’t have a list, why not? A bucket list is a type of wish list; an itemized list of things you’d like to experience before you die (or kick the bucket). The problem with a bucket...
by Carolin Rathbun | Apr 5, 2022 | Happy in Life
Last week I attended a monthly virtual gathering of friends/colleagues. Each month we explore a topic that deepens our self-awareness and helps us expand into our full and highest potential. This time we explored the word ‘courage’. It was such a rich...
by Carolin Rathbun | Mar 29, 2022 | Happy In Business, Happy in Life
This past week I’ve been staying in Killarney, Ireland. It’s on the doorstep of Killarney National Park which is filled with lakes, woodlands, waterfalls and trails set amongst lush mountain ranges. To my surprise, this was a festival weekend to promote...
by Carolin Rathbun | Mar 22, 2022 | Happy in Life
I remember how it felt when I was at my lowest. My kids were off creating lives of their own, my marriage was feeling like it was beyond repair, and my anchor, my mom — the mom I knew — no longer knew me. Though she was still in my life, I was now mothering her. My...
by Carolin Rathbun | Mar 15, 2022 | Happy In Business, Happy in Life
Part of what I love most about this journey I’m on are the serendipities that continue to unfold, including the people I meet along the way. This past week, I had dinner with a fellow solo-traveller. At first we shared travel stories, and then the conversation...