Category: The Beginning of Something Good
The Balancing Act: Friends and Significant Others
“A healthy relationship will never require you to sacrifice your friends, your dreams, or your dignity.” ~Mandy Hale I must admit I am pretty good at this but I know others who are not. Do... Read More
How Do You Rate Your Happiness?
The other day I was having a conversation with a buddy who was not having a good day. He was looking for a new job, his house needed repairs and the list went on. I listened rather than try to console... Read More
It’s Time To Make It Happen
“Stay focused, go after your dreams and keep moving toward your goals.” ~ LL Cool J I know some don’t believe in resolutions but I do (http://www.vanbranchblog.com/help-for-your-n... Read More
Chapters 43-46: Getting Back In Stride
Back in 2011, I would have never guessed that I would leave the East Coast (where I lived all my life) and embark on a new journey on the West Coast. Some days I am amazed that I packed up all my belo... Read More
The Call That Changed My Life
It was a hot summer day when I received a call from my friend, Richard Nyankori, that would change my life for the next seven years. The call starting out as usual: a greeting and a run-down of his da... Read More
Always Be Thankful
Giving thanks is something we know should happen daily. But there is something about the fall that seems to make everyone more grateful; the change in weather and time, the turning of the leaves on tr... Read More