Be curious, not judgmental." -Walt Whitman My last warning not to travel to Istanbul came less than 24 hours before the trip. I'd received numerous raised eyebrows from friends, family, and acquaintances, upon mentioning my travel destination, so this particular person's comments at a tailgate the day before I left, "Oh, I would never travel …
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Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day... unseen, unheard, but always near, still loved, still missed, and very dear." -- Anonymous Rest in Peace, Tom. One of the most stand-up people I've ever met passed away last week, a person I admired and respected. Tom's review of my book, being a …
When I look to the sky, something tells me you're here with me, and you make everything alright." -- Train To check the weather the week before your wedding seems standard for any bride. At least for the brides I've known, and especially for the ones who hold their weddings outside. So my sister's …
Hop on over to the Evolved Publishing blog today for an important lesson about embracing your past, a lesson that gave me the courage I needed to publish (and promote) And Then it Rained: Lessons for Life. Embracing Your History
Challenges are what makes life interesting, and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful." --Unknown I needed the win. The last three weeks had brought the most heartbreak and sadness I'd ever known, and tonight, I just needed something positive: a victory in my favorite game of the year. Carolina-Duke. My Tar Heels were having …
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