Two years ago today I woke up and thought, "I can't be living this life when I turn 50." And that was the moment that my life started to shift. Slowly at first. Then more rapidly. And now, shifts are happening daily, if not many times a day. I was stuck two years ago. Stuck... Continue Reading →
Walking in the Dark
“The problem is this: when, despite all my best efforts, the lights have gone off in my life, plunging me into the kind of darkness that turns my knees to water, I have not died. The monsters have not dragged me out of bed and taken me back to their lair. Instead I have learned... Continue Reading →
Lost and Found
Why is it that the things we think we want most in life so often elude us? Whether that’s the perfect job, the perfect life partner, the perfect house – what’s the thing in your life that you continually search for? For me, it’s been finding someone to be my life partner who believes in... Continue Reading →
Trusting in Yourself
One thing I’ve learned is that if you don’t trust in yourself, why should others? Really. I believe that we all have an internal compass – our intuition if you will. Sometimes we listen to it and sometimes we don’t. I have learned the more I listen to mine, the better life is. For years... Continue Reading →
Who Am I?
In our 21st century world, what’s the first thing you ask someone when you meet them? “What do you do?” I’m guilty of asking this question myself. And the answers I receive don’t explain much about the person I have just met or give me any real insight into who they are. Wouldn’t a better... Continue Reading →
Becoming Real
I’ve thought about this blog for such a long time that it hardly seems real that I could finally be doing it. One thing after another seemed to get in the way of having a blog. I was too busy at work or with the kids. I was too tired. I didn’t have time. Or... Continue Reading →