Small Shifts, Not Giant Leaps

I don’t do New Year resolutions.  I find them fake and phoney.  If I was unwilling to change all year, what makes me think December 31 to January 1 will make any difference.  There is much hype around the idea of making resolutions, getting rid of bad habits, and adopting helpful ones.  But why wait […]

Daily Guarding my Mindset

The details and circumstances of my life leave me in kind of a limbo socially.  I’m 35.  I have 4 children.  I have no husband. I don’t quite fit in with the single, twenty-somethings who not only have youth that has passed me by, but have the freedom that comes with being unattached.  I am […]

Life’s Do Overs

As second semester came to a close of my senior year in high school, the reality began to settle in more and more — I would soon be going off to a new school with a fresh start.  Of the 10,000 students on campus, I would know 4 of them – two brothers, both older […]