I am doing this to protect my heart
As it turns out, I lied to my high school students. I, who prided myself in being a straight shooter, who felt my gentle but honest way was the cornerstone […]
You are invited!
You are cordially invited to join me for the best kind of party. One where you can wear whatever you like and enjoy it from any location of your […]
Wise words
Whenever a line catches my eye while reading a magazine, I rip the page out and put it in an Inspiration file. The other night I went through the file […]
The Sunshine Project
I came up with the Sunshine Project last year when I was going through a hectic time and wanted to make sure I was doing what I could do to […]
Rutbusters
Several years ago, I taught a college seminar called Exploring the Creative Process where we did just that: explore creativity theory and our own creative processes while employing lots of […]
A Mantra for This Day
After the trees fell and the lightning struck (did I tell you that our ac unit got hit by lightning, too?) and the tree needed to come down and all […]
Keeping Track
A lot of times I set goals for myself that can’t be completed immediately. The goals have all sorts of parts, have to be achieved like climbing a ladder, rung […]
Girl Power! camp
Have your daughter, niece, granddaughter, or young friend join me and equine assisted learning specialists, Kris Batchelor and Morgan Ridenhour, for a special week of horsemanship and leadership. Activities will […]
What’s on the Reading List
As a college instructor, summer is the most wonderful time of year. And NOT because I am not teaching college classes in the summer. That’s not it at all as […]
Sliding into our best selves
As a lecturer in Women and Gender Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, I have the great pleasure of teaching a seminar on body image. But with […]
