“These are the grand years.” ~Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants I’ve often seen the question asked, “what would you tell your 16 year old self?” And I absolutely believe in reflecting as a powerful tool to help us recognize where
My words will never be enough. They will always fall short of expressing the true depth of my gratitude, admiration and love. And yet, here they are, offered as a gift, as a memory, as a tribute to the woman
So, in case you don’t already know, I am a pretty organized, meticulous “clean freak” (or so some might say!), and it really should come as no surprise that in the midst of an intensive spring cleaning of our home,
It’s funny how we never really know when or where or from whom the best advice will flow. At the time, I don’t think I was even fully aware that I would still remember that conversation so clearly nearly ten
Maybe it’s inevitable, maybe it’s preventable, but it feels like when we reflect on our lives, we can generally find at least one decision or experience that we now believe would have been better done differently. Or so we think.
Recently I came across my high school graduation album I made back in 1996…yes, it has been THAT long. While reading my teenage heartfelt reflections and desires for my life, I realized that so many of the dreams I held