When a Risk Becomes a Gift

I’ve never really liked Yuccas. And, when I think about it, neither did the neighbor who simply said, “If you can dig them up, you can have ‘em.” Hmmm…was that […]
Sleep Like You Mean It: A 7-Day Prescription To Finally Conquer Insomnia

If you’ve ever said, “I’m exhausted but just can’t fall asleep,” you’re not alone. Women – especially in our 40s, 50s and beyond – are no strangers to restless nights. […]
Crowning Excellence: Meet the 2025 Queen Juneteenth and Her Court

In a celebration of heritage, achievement, and sisterhood, the 2025 Queen Juneteenth has been crowned—and with her comes a remarkable court of young women who embody grace, leadership, and purpose. […]
5 Ways to Incorporate Unexpected Cash Into Your Financial Plan

Receiving an unexpected sum of money can be a welcome surprise, but deciding what to do with it can be a challenge. Should you save the money or pay down […]
The Art of Saying “No” – It’s a Complete Sentence

I met my match – she’s comfortable saying “no,” she’s unapologetically herself and she says stop saying sorry. Wow! I want to be her. In a world that often demands […]
Every Victim Has a Face; Every Survivor Has a Story; Sandra

Everyone deserves peace, respect, and safety in their relationships. Domestic violence often starts with what seems like small, controlling behaviors. It can escalate over time, developing into a pattern when […]
Building a Brand as a Woman in Business

Let’s be clear: you’re not just building a brand. You’re building a legacy. A message. A movement. And, as a woman in business, that brand isn’t about what you sell, […]
Dear June – Beach Strolls & Design Dreams

There’s something about a day at the beach that lingers long after the sand has been rinsed from your toes – the light, the textures, the way everything seems just […]
Hustle & Heart – 3 Pinned Posts Every Business Owner Needs to Increase Sales

Gone are the days when a detailed bio and branded highlight icons were enough to make a follower fall into the buyer category; signed, sealed, delivered. Instagram is still being […]
Aging Out: How Travel Changes With Age

I’m writing this article a little more than a month before I depart for a solo trip to the Island of Hawaii. I’ve been trying to make it to Hawaii […]