I come from a long line of strong women. Independent. Self-sufficient. Smart. Savvy. Talented. And did I mention independent? Yep. That's us. Collectively, we've been through a lot, and our strength has served us well. We can accomplish quite a bit, all by ourselves. We put our minds to it, we …
How “Unfriending” Shrinks My World
Toward the end of 2012, things got pretty heated in the world of social media. It wasn't the first time, and it surely will not be the last. I'd be lying if I said some of what I saw didn't ruffle my feathers and make me want to fire off a snarky response or a back-handed missive that highlighted …
The Firsts (Remember Yours?)
I started blogging in 2008. That's hard to believe. I tend to flit around from one thing to another. But something about blogging has stuck with me. While I believe we're close to having worn out the word "community" so that it is threadbare and patina'd, community is the key to why I keep renewing …