How do you handle the waiting?

Waiting. Playing the waiting game. Limbo. Not knowing what comes next. But knowing that whatever it is, it’s going to be hard. People handle waiting in very different ways. For some the not knowing means focusing on the worst case scenario. It means thinking over, and over and over: “________ just can’t happen.” “I can’t … Read more

It is true. Nothing. Prepares you for hearing the words.

It is true. Nothing. Prepares you for hearing the words. “It is Cancer.” Even after 2 diagnoses that just didn’t make sense, and wondering silently, could it be…? Still, nothing prepares you. If you’ve been through it, then you know. My loved one has recently learned of a diagnosis of liver cancer. Third most common … Read more

A social media conference about connecting women with brands? Is this really for me?

From Instant Upload I don’t know about you, but my life has ballooned with chaos recently and I just feel so disconnected. Yet, here I am about to share my experience at the “She’s Connected” conference. First and foremost, I felt very flattered to be invited to participate. Secondly, I wondered if I would really … Read more

Project 365 – hiatus – September 18

Not sure, if/when I’ll ever catch up. May have to start over. However, I wanted to share this snapshot that got a great response on Google+ from a friend! 🙂 My caption: Gorgeous brisk fall morning. Lazing in bed. Basking in the sun. Ready to conquer more boxes. His comment: “love it. beautiful photo.I figure … Read more