EMBRACING LIFE’S SURPRISES
What kind of reaction do we have when we are given a gift? A gift is usually a surprise. For me, I get that momentary pause of taking in...
COMING OUT FROM UNDER
It’s been a while since my last article. Reason being - it’s been a very challenging few months. Back in January, I was hit with a doozy...
ARE WE THERE YET?
When I was a little girl, Sunday was family day. We would attend church in the morning. Then, we would gather for the traditional Sunday...
GROWING PAINS
Have you ever felt like you’re being stretched so much you’re about to snap? I liken it to growing pains in children. At the ages of...
DANCING WITH DESTINY
I often look at my life and wonder how did I get here? There have been so many twists and turns, ups and downs and flat out moments of...
COMING FULL CIRCLE
We made it! We’ve entered a new year full of hopes and dreams. With that, I wish everyone a very happy, healthy, joyous and prosperous...
PREPARING FOR SUDDENLY
Last weekend, I attended the opening for the Film Society season at the Director’s Guild in Los Angeles. The film I saw was A Star is...
KNOWING WHEN TO SAY “NO”
As a kid growing up in an Italian-American family and attending Catholic school, the word “no” was not an option. I had to do what I was...
STEPPING OUT OF THE COMFORT ZONE
I look at my life; and I realize I’ve stepped outside of my comfort zone so many times. I’ve always been one to take calculated risks. I...
GOING THE DISTANCE
Is it just me, or does it feel like this year is flying by? When I reach the mid-year point each year, I like to assess if I’m meeting my...