My New Adventure!
My New Adventure! I purchased a camera at the beginning of my youngest son’s junior year. I used the excuse that I wanted to be able to capture his last two high school years of playing sports. I really didn’t do any research on cameras, I […]
Living without fear
Living without fear I have received so many signs lately about fear that I literally feel like I am being ‘punked’. I have seen different quotes and memes, heard a couple of different speakers and am even reading about it in a new book I’ve […]
When all is complete, it is time to begin again
When all is complete, it is time to begin again S even years ago April I went through a divorce. At the time, it felt like the most traumatic time of my life, although the actual experience was about 6 months. But what is more astonishing […]
Happiness, humility, lifestyle, resilience
Why I rode the bus for a year W ell, because I didn’t have a vehicle. But why didn’t I have a vehicle? In Arizona? Well, I asked myself that question often. But it was necessary for growth… sacrifice is needed for growth. Last July, like many months, I was struggling financially. Struggling, as if […]
Resilience
Resilience V anessa K De Luca wrote about resilience in the May 2016 Essence magazine, ‘Letter from the Editor’. “When life knocks us down, we need to take a minute to understand the situation, the role we may have played in it and what our lives […]
Being a strong woman
Being a strong woman S o I felt so empowered this morning as a began my day. I was able to get up early today as planned with a to-do list that I eagerly set out to conquer. I was feeling great too, because I was […]
The day I hired a new CEO
The day I hired a new CEO I was out one Saturday doing what I normally find myself doing on the weekend-volunteering my time to activities that mean a lot to me. At one point, while I was out, I began to have a conversation with […]
What I learned in 2017
What I learned in 2017 H ere we are, on the 8th day of the year and I am still pondering the lessons I learned in 2017. I remember claiming, late last year, how 2017 would be my year of completion (now I believe there are some that […]
Entrepreneurship sucks
Entrepreneurship sucks S ometimes, entrepreneurship sucks. While I enjoy managing my small business, sometimes I have to wonder why I decided to pursue it as a career. It’s hard work. And, yes I certainly knew it wouldn’t be easy. But I thought it would get easier with […]
Am I where I should be
Am I where I should be W hile trolling Instagram today I came across a post that hit home. It started off, “January 1st seems like yesterday, and yet I’ve not made the progress that I had intended to make by now”. It caused me […]