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I’m a pretty particular woman who researches, waits, and tries to visualize before making a decision. Then when I’ve made the decision, I agonize. This was my experience with my kitchen backsplash. I had to get the decision right because I could not go back, at least without a hefty cost. So there I was […]

There’s been an uprising of truth tellers lately. Look around and you might see one side of people that don’t care about truth, any truth, they are going about their lives. There is another side of people that deeply cares about truth, any topic, and wants to convince the world of it. For those that

Look past old stereotypes about infidelity for the answer.

Some people think following the blind is a foolish thing to do. They question their leadership abilities, their sense of direction. They question whether the blind can tell if danger is coming and assume safety is at risk. People assume because they’ve lost one sense that they’re not adequate to complete the task, or  not

Several years ago I had the honor and privilege to meet one of the most wonderful women in the world. She was my grandmother, my mother, my sister, my friend. She was the best neighbor one could ask for. To her, I was the Chicken Lady. Sitting on her back patio we talked about all

Crossroads in life are a given. We all face them at one point or another. Which way do I go? What decision should I make? How will this decision impact tomorrow – or the rest of my life? I’ve struggled with making decisions all my life. I tend to over-analyse then get stuck in the

“Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.”  These are inspiring words from Yves Saint Laurent.  Elegance is the attribute of being unusually effective and simple. In other words, “effortlessly striking”.  Recently I have been called “fancy”,  said with a smirk on their face.

Identity crisis alert! So many times in my life I struggled with wanting to be in the club with not caring at all. It was a war of wanting to be a part of the team versus going solo to create a new path. I always thought it was either one way or the other.

Have you ever been stuck and can’t figure how to get out? Ever been at the same crossroad and keep taking the wrong turn? How about when you can’t figure where that chip on your shoulder is coming from? I’ve been there, all three – over the same situation, over and over and over again.

The music began. The energy rose. The room echoed.  As I was sitting across from someone near and dear to my heart, I watched her fingers quiver with nervousness and excitement to share her story.  What a story indeed, very similar to mine – a young girl that was lost in a world of mess had