Need a Perk?
I know - you get it - I am back in school! My schedule is crazy and sometimes I feel like I am barely holding on in re anything beyond school, class prep, home life, and work. Needless to say,
2 Weeks In …
... My summer started off a little insanely. Just me being a little overambitious and a lot overzealous left me stretched in more places than I care to recall, tired, frustrated and stressed out! After a serious self-check and relinquishing a
Reflections of a Soulful Summer
In the beginning it seemed like I had so much time – 3 whole months!!! And now that classes begin in just 8 days I am wondering if my summer lived in my dreams. It did! May began with a bang
At the Same D*&! Time
It’s funny how words of wisdom seem to crawl out from out secret spaces as we move through adulthood. I often find myself thinking of things my mom, aunts, close friends and other family members shared with me while growing
We’re Growing
3 years seems like forever ago – but it was during that time that I finally committed to creating Carter’s Blog Corner and just a year later that the concept of Crazy, Sexy Wellness (CSW) came about. It would take
Not An Easy Choice … But A Necessary One
I love the quote pictured above! I can’t tell you how many times I’ve talked with people about pursuing their dreams and they’ve said things like: “after the children start high school” or “at the end of the year” or
Repost: An open letter to pastors (A non-mom speaks about Mother’s Day)
This is a re-post from: Time-Warp Wife. As we prepare for Mother's Day and the celebration of all the ways in which many women mother, I hope we also remain sensitive to those who have lost their moms and mother
For Carter … Our Story of Infant Loss and Healing
Each year I wonder if this year will be the year that I share our story; almost every anniversary/birthdate, almost every Mother’s Day and several sentimental moments in between I stop and ask “Am I ready?” This year I finally
Why Would I Choose You: My 10 Lessons in Business Start-Up and Vendor Selection
Boring title I know, but that's what this post is about :-). Over the last few months I've been speaking to, and in some cases, working with a lot of vendors as I prepare to expand my business. Today, I had
[Repost] Are You “Ghana” Follow Me
My lovely friend who I affectionately call my little sister leaves for Peace Corps in just a few days. Here is the text from her very first newsletter: How it all started