Writing to empower and encourage women from all walks of life. No matter where on the globe you are, we all have a story. My words are meant to give you hope or make you smile. I invite you to feel inspired. Consider all the amazing possibilities available. If you're willing to do the work and want it badly, there is nothing you can't accomplish. We are stronger than we believe.
We had been seeing each other a few months. Dating after divorce was challenging. He was a breath of fresh air in my crazy world. The relationship had been going well. It didn't seem to matter that we lived on opposite ends of the tri-state area. There was no indication leading me to think it... Continue Reading →
Has anyone ever said "You are too nice!" Have you felt people assume you'll go along with their plans because you never say "No?" How about never being asked what you would like to do thinking you will follow whatever is imposed on you? Men and women can fall in this trap whether or not... Continue Reading →
The popular saying “curiosity killed the cat” doesn’t apply to women. We want to know the why’s, especially in relationships. The questions run rampant and it drives us a bit crazy when we don’t understand our men. Questions will vary widely among women, societies and situations. But there are a handful of questions that many... Continue Reading →
A good majority of the population suffers from lack of self-confidence. Our views on what represents beauty and success in our society is quite distorted. So much, it perpetuates the pressure to match up to an ideal that doesn’t exist. Undoubtedly, this can create or add to insecurities we may have about ourselves. Many having... Continue Reading →
Have you ever found yourself in a relationship where you are living in someone else's shadow? Were you raised in a home where a male played the central role of the family. He made the decisions dictating the lives of everyone in the home. There are plenty of family units around the world that remain... Continue Reading →
We all like a little bit of mystery now and then. We say we want to know everything about the object of our affection. But a little intrigue keeps things interesting, doesn't it? There is nothing wrong with not knowing it all to the last nook and cranny. Truth is we will never know anyone... Continue Reading →
Another workday had ended, most folks had gone home. I preferred to stay behind to complete travel logistics for an upcoming conference. Being home offered too much time alone to think. A stressful week at the office without hopes of stopping required auxiliary. Drowning in paperwork was one way to numb myself from the pain... Continue Reading →
I'm not the first or last woman who has been trapped in a relationship that has zero chance of long-term survival. Why do we force situations? Are we naive to think we can change a man? Putting ourselves in harm's way knowing in our heart of hearts the outcome will only cause heartbreak. Is it... Continue Reading →
Many of us spend our days doing a job out of a sense or duty not love. Years passing with no mercy while we settle for a life that might not be what we truly desire. During a recent weekend away, I met a much older woman. She has been blessed with a full life.... Continue Reading →
