“I don’t have time to be depressed.” That's what I told the First Lady of my church today. She reached out to me because she said that...

Thirty days ago, I challenged myself to write every day, and today I can proudly say that I’ve completed the challenge. There were a few...

We will be moving in 12 days and I’m both happy and sad about it. I really don’t want to leave because we have so much support being...

I had a meeting with my teacher the other day and the minute I hit join on the WebEx my kids started going crazy. They were fighting and...

I’ve been venting a lot in my last couple of posts. It’s time to turn that around and give God the glory He deserves. My struggles don’t...

Is there a such thing as being too ambitious? If you would’ve asked me this a year ago, I would’ve said absolutely not! Ask me now!...

I cut my hair. Every couple of years I usually cut it as a part of some change I’m making in my life. This time I just needed something...

My husband and I had a conversation with a couple who listened to our podcast, Marriage Unmastered, about a comment I made. I said I was...

Today was my son’s first day of distance learning. My son is three, which means it was also his first day of Pre-School. Here’s the...

Being a writer is not glamorous. Writers spend a lot of time in solitude. It’s not the most social of careers. Writers get so caught up...

I feel awful that I didn't post an update to My Journal yesterday. I'm hard on myself when I don’t stick to a commitment. In this...

Today I was thinking about my first collegiate experience versus when I’d finally made up my mind to finish my degree and then to now...

We took the kids to the zoo today and it was such a great experience. First of all, it could not have been a more perfect day. The...

We are taking the kids to the Bronx Zoo. Let me tell you I might be more excited than the kids. I’ve never been to the Bronx Zoo before,...

I’m making a vow after I graduate, I vow to only take on one project at a time. I know this will be difficult for me to commit to, but I...

Being a writer is not about writing when you have this great story idea, it’s about writing when you don’t have a clue of what you’re...

*** Total transparency, I just finished my homework and had no time to write today. I still want to honor my commitment to post every...

Today we got the kids up at 7, gave them breakfast, got them dressed and we were all up and running by 8. Jay starts distance learning...

It’s official, we’re moving. We decided to take a break from house hunting and move into an apartment. It’s not ideal, it certainly...

In my last two posts, I've written about being Outstanding. Let’s look at what that means. The dictionary definition says it’s an...