Many of you have requested this Father's day reprise. I'm delighted to share it again. One year, I forgot Father’s Day. Somehow, between...

"Joy is that kind of happiness that does not depend on what happens." David Steindl – Rast “IF… “If I get that new job or promotion…..”...

This Mother's Day, like every day, I've been thinking about my Mom and the many ways the people who love us most shape who we become. Here is a reprise of one of my favorite Decide Happy blogs, “The Music Inside.” It's deeply personal to me - a reminder that the people we love continue to live on in us through the lessons they taught us and the love they shared. I share this with you again today in honor of all the mothers, grandmothers, aunts, and devoted pet moms — those w