by Francine Ward | Apr 1, 2025 | Esteemable Acts
Family and Friends: Strengthening the Bonds That Matter Family and Friends. Vision and Values. The people with whom you surround yourself have the power to influence your thoughts, emotions, and even your actions. Are you being intentional about who you let into your...
by Francine Ward | Mar 20, 2025 | Esteemable Acts
Vision and Values And Esteemable Acts® Vision and Values. Believe it or not, every choice we make contributes to the life we live. Whether we act with integrity, make progress toward our goals, strengthen our relationships, or choose not to take an action, when...
by Francine Ward | Oct 4, 2022 | Esteemable Acts
Sometimes when we’re disappointed because we didn’t get the outcome we wanted, it’s hard to understand why it happened. It seems unfair that we try hard to achieve our goals with little visible success. It’s especially hard if we did our very best. “Why me?” we ask....
by Francine Ward | Sep 27, 2022 | Esteemable Acts
Addiction, regardless of how we define it, robs us of the ability to make the right choices. Whether we’re addicted to drugs, alcohol, food, gambling, sex, love, other people’s opinions, or old ideas, our lives are no longer our own. Because we’re addicted, we do...
by Francine Ward | Sep 20, 2022 | Esteemable Acts
My heaviest weight was 145 pounds, and I was only twenty-six years old. I went from a size four to a size fourteen almost overnight. For some, 145 is not a lot of weight, but for my small frame, it was a lot of bulk to carry. And I got that way by design. It wasn’t a...