As children seeds of opportunity float in abundance like the wishes from a dandelion. We blow with immature lungs to scatter them, we stretch on tippy, tippy, toes to catch them once again. Answers to questions are simple, Yes and No. We race barefooted along gravel roads toward endless possibilities.Experience and influence shape us and we begin to form our individuality. The road of childhood branches off and is paved with copious thrills. Opportunity takes us outside the

“How was your day, dear? Technology has made this question virtually obsolete. We learn who was cut off in traffic, or had an over fattened latte via social media seconds after the fact. We learn throughout the day which celebrity has behaved badly, or where Mother Nature has shaken her fist. The influx of ‘instant’ and ‘continuous’ has desensitized us. The misfortunes of the world have become a mere speed bump in our day. Barely worthy of applying the brakes before we regain

The magic of a midnight reset. A season of fresh starts and goal setting on a slate unmarred by the previous 365 days. Promises to self and others are offered in the spirit of good intention and lubricated with the spirit of choice. A clink of fancy stemmed glass or a tap of Red Solo seals the "This year I'm going to..." deal. “I'm going to do it all different” “I'm going to exercise every day” “I'm goin to stop drinking caffeine and eating sugary snacks” “I'm going to blend

Welcome to 2016 and an opportunity to be delighted at every moment! “Possibilities are my Favorite” my go-to phrase and they truly are. It's been a year since I grabbed my slumbering inner Goddess and gave her a firm shake. ~ Wake up chic you got some living to do! Truth: I’ve enjoyed growing up. I had a plan. Graduation led to vocation, which led to marriage, children, advancements in career and down the line. My ideals and conclusions were envisioned during my youth when I