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Celebrating A Birthday, A Short Quiz, And A Free Gift For You!

By Kathy Gottberg
Filed under: Aware, Meaningful

When I started this blog seven years ago I didn’t really know what to expect.  All I knew was that I wanted to begin writing about topics that mattered to me.  Of course, I hoped others would find them interesting and helpful, but one never knows for sure.  The idea of rightsizing had never even occurred to me at the time, and neither did I have that much interest in positive aging.  Fast forward seven years and I still find myself drawn to ideas that are encouraging, intriguing and uplifting to both myself and others.  But along the way my interests have deepened and broadened in ways I never imagined.  So if on this seven-year anniversary (or birthday) of my blog you will humor me a bit, I want to look back over the years to recap a few highlights.  Your reward for indulging me is a short quiz asking what YOU like, and a free gift.  [Read more…]

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Kathy Gottberg is an author with seven published books and hundreds of articles covering dozens of topics in the last 35 years. Along with her books, her passion today is SMART Living 365 where she explores ideas and experiences that help to create a meaningful, sustainable, compassionate and rewarding life for herself and others. Beyond that, she lives with Thom, her best friend and soul mate in Tucson, AZ.

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