The Little Frog Who Could

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Jun 16 2010

Tonight, Mum told me a little story about a frog who didn’t know he couldn’t. The story that follows is an adaptation I wrote of the story I was told. Some aspects of the story have been changed but if you ever come across the original I would love to read it. The Little Frog…Read More…



Han Solo: Another famous person who could!

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Jun 15 2010

I was listening to Star Wars tonight while working and my ear caught on these quotes. Leia to Han: “This bucket of bolts is never gonna get us past that blockade.” Han Solo: “This baby’s got a few surprises left in her sweetheart.” He has faith in his ship, even when it’s falling apart. :-)…Read More…



What Others Say You Can’t Do…

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Jun 11 2010

Do just once what others say you can’t do. And you will never pay attention to their limitations again. – James R. Cook



Add/edit a Followup Email in Aweber

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Jun 10 2010

A client of mine recently asked for help creating and editing her mailing list messages in Aweber. Aweber is fairly straight forward, they’ve put together a great collection of forms with handy hints and a comprehensive help center. But, sometimes it can get a bit confusing. I’ll break down this single process for you and…Read More…




I’ve Begun Writing Again

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on May 19 2010

I’ve finally decided that enough is enough. For years I’ve tinkered in jack-of-all-trades fashion. I’m very good at some things and it has been easy to let my dreams be sidetracked following paths of lesser resistance. My writing, has always been one of my most headstrong passions. It steadfastly eludes my comfort zone. Writing is…Read More…



Gratitude Journal – Date Unknown

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Mar 10 2010

I appreciate the close, committed and open relationship I have with my mother. I am thankful for the health of those dearest to me. Thank you for the opportunity to know talented, wise, and empowered friends. I cherish the growth and insights I have already experienced an my open acceptance and eager participation in my…Read More…



Accomplishments – Date Unknown

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Mar 10 2010

I stumbled across these accomplishments as I was sorting a big folder of loose notes today. There is no date written on them so I’m not sure how long ago I wrote them down. Attended F-T Chat Empowered Mysti and Rob with a free tarot reading regarding a career choice Discussed personal growth and blocks…Read More…



Accomplishments – 16 Feb 2010

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Feb 16 2010

Got kids to school on time! Investigated a “exceeds allocated memory” issue on Nganjo.com/blog Upgraded nganjo.com/blog to latest version of WordPress (manual download/upload) Upgraded nganjo.com/blog plugins Repaired nganjo.com/blog Media Library – Added new “uploads” folder via FTP, set 777 mods to allow uploads. Discussed Feng Shui and redesigning Byford office. Drew bagua floor plan and…Read More…




Poetry: Romantic Occlusions

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Jan 25 2010

Closed and blinded to a trusting belief in love.



2 Things Times 4 Weeks

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Dec 07 2009

This is a journal entry from one of the courses in the Craving Balance Learning Community. The exercise involved writing a list of wants and a list of needs. Sometimes I feel so run off my feet by everything I’m doing that I can’t seem to carve out the time to do this. A part…Read More…



What is Balance Anyway?

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Nov 29 2009

This is a journal entry from the Craving Balance Learning Community. The exercise involved answering the question, “What is Balance, anyway?” Balance is a sense, a feeling. It is feeling confident that each aspect of your life is existing in harmony with every other aspect. It is being able to enjoy time with the children…Read More…



What is your number one relationship rule?

Written by Rebecca Laffar-Smith on Nov 27 2009

This is a journal entry from the Craving Balance Learning Community. The exercise involved answering the question, “What is your number one relationship rule?” Love YOURSELF First. I married young. Very young. But the greatest lesson my failed marriage taught me was how to stand on my own two feet. For six years I allowed…Read More…