Six months ago there was a knife. Six months ago yesterday I was being wheeled into a surgical room and went under the knife voluntarily…as a kidney donor for a living donor transplant for a ten year-old girl. Two months … Continue reading
It’s been awhile. Recently I’ve had multiple questions on where I’m at on “the list.” They are casually referring to my Next List–a list that started with another 30 items in the bucket with another dream added on every time I … Continue reading
While shooting an author’s conference I got distracted when I started listening to the keynote speaker. He captured my attention as he told a story that made me raise an eyebrow and make a wish to have what he was … Continue reading
Which is worse? The pain of progress or the pain of stagnation? It depends on which side of the fence your current situation puts you on, but no matter where your personal circumstances have landed you one thing will remain…there … Continue reading
How are those New Year’s resolutions going? Yeah, me neither. Surprisingly, I’m actually not a resolution person and haven’t made a New Year’s resolution in years. I am however, fully invested and completely committed to the notion that we all … Continue reading
I hate waiting. Put me right up there with the rest of the human population in this category. Although not great at it, there are times I am better at it than others. It’s difficult not to despise the delay. … Continue reading
Starting in the dark the excitement and nerves could hardly be contained–it was happening. This wasn’t just a bucket list item, this was a personal win and a moment to savor. When I put “hike a fourteener” on my official … Continue reading
Yep. Some Days Are Like That. I totally get it sweetheart. In fact, I have recently felt just like this. A surprise faceplant can leave us all wondering exactly what just happened. Every now and then when life is good … Continue reading
Excerpt From The Next Book There seems to be some curiosity regarding this next book in the “Life Before” series. To satisfy inquiring minds, there are currently twenty-three chapters written with the book divided into five sections. A little disclaimer: … Continue reading
Hello Jimmy Wayne. It’s time to write to beautiful. Recently I had a reminder and a reality check that pain is not always a bad thing. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying pain and heartache and being hurt is … Continue reading