Motivational Minute

  It’s been a few days since Hurrican Irene made her mark in Maryland and too bad your home or apartment (or car) was in her pathway. Prayerfully, you are insured! If so, follow these tips BEFORE you meet with your adjuster:           Making an Insurance Claim After a Storm The […]

You’ve been in the dark for a few days and you’re probably out of ideas on what you could be doing (more of) until the electric company restores your service. So, since I’m not in the dark, I figured I’d find a few tips that might help you out. 1.Have a barbecue. If the weather […]

So, Lady Irene will be paying the East Coast a special visit (un-invited) this weekend and you’re probably not even close to prepared for her, right? Well, of course, I’m in the same boat, so if you need some tips, check these out:     Get cash. If there’s no power, there’s no access to […]

It’s not too often you find a super sexy guy at the office, neighborhood coffee shop, or bookstore. When you do, and after you find out he’s super single, heterosexual, and drama-free, how do you get his attention? Ladies, the old school gigggle at his stupid jokes is so not cool. Follow these tips and […]

There are so many rules when considering white after the Labor Day holiday. Some say you shouldn’t wear white and others say ROCK IT! Here are a few tips that I found online that you may want to consider before you head out to the all white parties! Color Restrictions In the years before central […]

We have ways to help you make a chore list for your teenager in Ki Ki’s Motivational Minute. Teenagers straddle that difficult period between childhood and young adulthood. Parents can help during this transitional phase by exposing teens to experiences similar to what they’ll encounter once they enter the workforce. A chore list can help […]

How to Cope With Agitation Instructions 1 Physically separate yourself from the agitation. Removing yourself from the scene will give a chance to take a breath. Leave as soon as you feel yourself becoming moderately bothered if possible to not allow deeper emotions to set in. 2 Take a mental vacation. Sometimes it is not […]

WE HAVE WAYS TO HELP YOU STOP CURSING! When you use swear words, you might not even think about it as you do it. Using curse words may seem harmless, but can also be an unbecoming habit that doesn’t get you anywhere. It also can negatively influence those who hear you speak, especially children. Make […]

Inside your Motivational Minute, we’ve got tips to stay stress free. 1 Get Fit! Take care of your health and you will be able to deal with stress. Get proper amount of sleep, exercise, and watch your weight. 2 Don’t Worry Be Happy. Don’t think about what could happen tomorrow or what happened yesterday. This […]

Inside your motivational minute, I’m trying to make all the worriers feel a little better. Therefore, here are the lyrics to the Bobby McFerrin classic, “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”: Here is a little song I wrote You might want to sing it note for note Don’t worry be happy In every life we have some […]

I’m having a rough day today. Therefore, inside your motivational minute, I’ve got a great poem to keep you going. Don’t Quit by Unknown When things go wrong as they sometimes will; When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill; When the funds are low, and the debts are high; And you want to smile, […]

Let’s just say this: I moved. I got charged. I was not told the truth. Inside your motivational minute, I’ve got tips to survive bad customer service. Here they are: 1) Try to work things out with the customer service representative first. Oftentimes bad customer service stems from miscommunication between the customer and the employee. […]