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Sheila Buswell
Jan 5, 20242 min read
Embracing Positivity in the Face of Challenges: A Journey of Self-Reflection and Growth
This week brought its fair share of challenges, testing my optimism and resilience. Despite my initial hopes for a positive start to the...
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Sheila Buswell
Dec 30, 20231 min read
Rediscovering Motivation: A Journey from Lazy Mornings to Productive Progress
Coming back from a week of camping, I realized my house was a bit of a mess. Unexpectedly, this led to me feeling lazy, and I found...
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Sheila Buswell
Dec 23, 20232 min read
Prioritizing Joy: A Departure from Shoulds on the Eve of Adventure
We're gearing up for our camping adventure, hitching up our cozy teardrop trailer and bringing along our furry companion for some...
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Sheila Buswell
Dec 16, 20231 min read
A Different Kind of Christmas: Reflecting on Traditions, Loss, and Finding Solace
On the 16th of December, we gathered to celebrate Christmas with my husband's family. It's a bit mind-boggling to think that 2023 is...
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Sheila Buswell
Dec 10, 20231 min read
Resilience in Motion: Navigating Life's Challenges with Rocky's Wisdom
My cherished quote hails from the iconic character Rocky, who once said, "…it ain't about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can...
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Sheila Buswell
Dec 3, 20232 min read
Campfire Epiphany: Embracing Growth and Modern Methods
Over the weekend, I embarked on a camping adventure, relishing the opportunity to temporarily disconnect from the demands of Buswell...
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Sheila Buswell
Nov 26, 20232 min read
Reflections on Thanksgiving Weekend: Balancing Gratitude, Self-Grace, and Personal Achievements
Last week marked the celebration of Thanksgiving, a time when many of us gathered with loved ones to express gratitude for the blessings...
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Sheila Buswell
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Forging Confidence: Navigating Uncomfortable Encounters
I am an engineer and found myself needing to better understand limitations in the Machine Shop before I put a tolerance on a drawing....
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Sheila Buswell
Nov 12, 20232 min read
Lessons in Transparency: The Butterfinger Incident and the Golden Rule in the Workplace"
Striking the delicate balance between awareness and discomfort proves to be a challenging feat, but more often than not, the value of...
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Sheila Buswell
Nov 10, 20232 min read
Honoring Veterans: Beyond the Stereotypes and Shadows
Welcome to this special blog dedicated to Veteran’s Day, where we emphasize that not all veterans resemble Captain America, yet each one...
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Sheila Buswell
Nov 4, 20232 min read
Revisiting Adolescence in the Face of Aging Parents
I want to preface this by acknowledging that I'm not particularly proud of my behavior in this situation; it's something I need to admit...
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Sheila Buswell
Oct 29, 20232 min read
The Fall and Rise of Perspective
Yesterday was a day that I won't soon forget. I took an unexpected tumble, and let me tell you, falling is an experience I wouldn't wish...
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Sheila Buswell
Oct 21, 20232 min read
Navigating Life's Challenges: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Grace
I grapple with the challenge of "taking it easy" and avoiding stress, and I've received repeated advice to do so, all because of my...
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Sheila Buswell
Oct 10, 20232 min read
Embracing Change: A Journey from Pneumonia to Pixie Cut Confidence
Just last week, I shared my feelings of hurt and disappointment after my hairstylist expressed her frustration over a missed appointment...
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Sheila Buswell
Oct 9, 20234 min read
Rediscovering Resilience: Navigating Change and Finding New Connections
This week I am feeling better and stronger. My challenge is to precede slowly. I know that there are a lot of things that need to be...
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Sheila Buswell
Oct 1, 20233 min read
Embracing Autumn's Lessons: Navigating the 4th Quarter of 2023 with Resilience and Reflection
Fall has always held a special place in my heart, and I find myself eagerly anticipating its arrival every year. It's a transitional...
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Sheila Buswell
Sep 25, 20232 min read
Embracing the Pause: Finding Control and Balance Amidst Illness
Getting sick is undoubtedly an unwelcome interruption in our lives. In my case, facing pneumonia has brought along a set of physical...
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Sheila Buswell
Sep 18, 20231 min read
Unmasking the Depths: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Resilience
Last night, I had the pleasure of engaging in a truly remarkable and profound conversation with an old friend. The dialogue we shared...
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Sheila Buswell
Sep 10, 20232 min read
Unpacking Self-Expectations: The Imperfect Pursuit of Perfection
I t's truly remarkable how difficult it can be to articulated the complex inner dialogue that many of us engage in, especially when it...
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Sheila Buswell
Sep 5, 20232 min read
The Eternal Quest for Time: Balancing Conversations and Conciseness
Time, that elusive and precious resource, forever eludes our grasp. It often feels like there's never enough of it. In our hurried lives,...
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