Last year, I was visiting an art gallery with my husband and we were fortunate to speak with the owner for some time. He is quite successful in his niche and he, along with some other like minds, has put … Read More

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I am going to admit it in public. I am coming out. I am letting go. I’m not holding back anymore. Here, today, I am slightly nervous and excited to tell you that I am a great big kid. … Read More

Adversity holds the seed of greatness. That is what they say anyway. In the moment, adversity seems only to hold the seed of pain and frustration.

When I face a frustrating situation, I stop to examine it thoroughly. Then I … Read More

I quit drinking over a year ago. My beloved husband told me that 500 days was how long it took to break a habit. Especially a bad habit. I guess he read it somewhere. I don’t know. But it stuck … Read More

It’s finally here! Spring has arrived! It’s opening day for the home team. Or as some in my family like to call it, a religious holiday. It is a day where thousands take off work and take in the great … Read More

I love people. We are so awesome. So unique. So flawed. So perfect in our imperfection. We all walk around oblivious to the things in ourselves that others can see so clearly. That includes the excellent, brilliant and wonderful things. … Read More

I have been exercising formally or informally for most of my life. I have taken a few years off here and there but for the most part I have done some form of workout. When I first met my husband, … Read More

As toddlers we learned by asking why.  Anyone with a small child knows that this can be an interesting time.  There are many, many questions that are asked that we do not know the answer to.  There are even some … Read More

Today as usual I am up doing my morning routine of handwriting my journal, working out and then writing for Love Starts with Me before the work day begins.  I must admit that the rainy weather and colder temperatures had … Read More

I have spent about an hour and a half this morning looking at options and figuring out how to go to Hawaii. I love Hawaii. It is my second home. I have accumulated a pretty decent cache of airline … Read More