Author Archives: Sarita Shoemaker

Why “I Love You” Isn’t Enough: The Transformative Power of Adding “Because”

A Heartfelt Reflection for the Holiday Season As the year 2025 draws to a close and we prepare to welcome 2026, I’ve been reflecting on those three little words we often say without much thought: “I love you.” When we’re young, these words flow freely – to family, friends, even our pets (because let’s beContinue reading “Why “I Love You” Isn’t Enough: The Transformative Power of Adding “Because””

The BEST Avocado Salad Ever

Over a decade ago, I created a vibrant vegan salad that quickly became a go-to favorite—and it doubles as a dip! I *know* I wrote it down, but today, as I was prepping to bring it to a party, I searched high and low and came up empty. It’s probably tucked away in a binder…in a box…from one of our *twelve* moves. So, from memory (and now finally documented!), here it is.

If you’re headed to a gathering or just want something fresh and flavorful to keep in the fridge, this is *the* salad. It makes about 12 servings and should last two, maybe three days—though let’s be honest, it rarely sticks around that long.

Story Time: Protecting Yourself In Healthcare

Three quick stories that can save you stress, peace of mind and MONEY!! CRISIS TIME IS NOT THE RIGHT TIME TO PREPARE Happily married couple for decades.  Successful husband and bread winner.  Wife raised their family.  Life was rolling along as planned until husband’s health took a turn.  They were Retired by this point inContinue reading “Story Time: Protecting Yourself In Healthcare”

A Trick To Being Happy(ier)

This is a straightforward and therapeutic process I have been doing for about 2 years now… Make A List Every quarter I make a complete list of the people that have been in my life in some way, shape or form. The list is long and it normally begins with those that I see/hear fromContinue reading “A Trick To Being Happy(ier)”

Affirmation

My business is growing so quickly it is bringing good vibrations into my world like a positive pull of energy. I am attracting the best clients ever. They are kind, upbeat, excited to use their services, happy to communicate with me and appreciate what I bring to their world. They refer me so much business!Continue reading “Affirmation”