I had my coaching session with Jennifer Priest. Like an eager pupil, I was happy to tell her about my epiphany this weekend. As we discussed it, I talked about the struggles of balancing care of the children with job hunting and a freelance project or two I have. I realized in the past I [...]

It was a weekend of contrasts. I had a blast with my friend Krista (@BUTTERFLEYES). We enjoyed a mellow weekend of shopping, chick flicks and karaoke. But I was also struggling with the emotional aftermath of the divorce. I faced a painful truth. I, and I alone, had to dig deep and find the strength [...]

The following is a letter I wrote on the urging of my life coach, Jennifer Priest. To give me a better perspective on my situation and show me how to be compassionate to myself, she asked me to write a letter to myself as though I were giving advice to a dear friend. Here is [...]