Save a life by Saying ‘Hi!’

I have a story to tell today about human beings and connection – it just happened to me and it really hit me how important it is to share it. I just experienced true ‘connection’ in its rawest and purest form and I feel so blessed because of it. When I was a single mom, READ MORE

Dare to be Real in a Digital World

  I wonder what you see when you look at this picture? I wonder if you notice the no makeup, zero primping, wrinkles and silver hairs. I wonder what you think of me? Actually, I don’t. I dare to be REAL. I love my eye lines that show the hearty laughter that has passed through my READ MORE

Parenting and the Co$t of ‘Saving Face’ – Is it Worth It?

By: Kathryn Wilking – Guest Blogger DO the chores get left behind when you are working? Do you love, or hate, the surprise when people pop over unannounced? I have a habit of forgoing housework while on a deadline; frequently, when all-is-at-its-worst, there will be a knock at the door. You see, I’m a Decorator READ MORE

What Is Loneliness, Really?

Loneliness is such a universal ‘feeling’ – yet despite its universality – or because of it –  it is quite a subjective thing. I’m now in my mid forties – I celebrated my 45th birthday this Feb 6th and I couldn’t be happier in my life. I feel loved, appreciated, successful, proud, accomplished, healthy. Lots READ MORE

Surviving the Single Parent Syndrome

By: Carrice Wong Warning: Divorce when you have children may bring you and your family years of pain, struggle and suffering. Avoid for as long as possible. BUT – if it does happen, you can survive and flourish as a single parent. There is no easy answer sometimes when you are stuck between the lesser READ MORE