Last Breath (Short Story)

Below is a short story I wrote years ago.  I decided to share it because it’s a story about empowerment and growth. I hope you enjoy it! Samantha looked around the bedroom in frustration.  Everything they owned was strewn on the floor: clothes, shoes, papers—everything.  Feeling demoralized, she stepped over the mess and went to the dresser.  Staring into the mirror, she ran her hand down the … Continue reading Last Breath (Short Story)

I’m So Inspired By Women At The Top

Bolder Sisters, I have to admit this was an exciting week for me. As you know, we continue to step outside of our comfort zones and tiptoe into brand new territories, and at times it can seem a little frightening. I am learning, when we aren’t willing to do anything different, we miss opportunities and the possibility of making meaningful connections.  With that being said, this past … Continue reading I’m So Inspired By Women At The Top

I Said “YES”

I remember when I use to say “NO” to just about everything that stretched me well beyond my comfort zone. “No” to leading a presentation. “No” to making that sales pitch. “No” to sharing my ideas in meetings. “No” to networking and meeting up for lunch to discuss opportunities and possible book deals. Those “NO’s” cost me, big time. They affected my walking, living, breathing … Continue reading I Said “YES”

Don’t Forget Self in Your Journey

We wear so many ‘hats’ and ‘masks’ as women that it can present a challenge to truly knowing who we really are. The challenges of living day-to-day can easily overshadow our dreams if we are not careful.   I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems. I had the misfortune of working for a company that never valued my talents or gifts. And … Continue reading Don’t Forget Self in Your Journey

Raise Our Standards as Women

I’m a little late with this post but because of the incident I experienced the day after Valentine’s Day, I decided to post this because it’s important for us to raise our standards on the dating scene.  Facebook was flooded with pictures of flowers, candy, and “I love you”.  There was also drama due to a few women realizing they were not number one.  Valentine’s … Continue reading Raise Our Standards as Women

5 Types of Mates You’ll Attract When You Don’t Love Yourself Enough

This post is part of Loving in the Grown Zone Blog Tour which I am delighted to be a part of along with many other inspiring bloggers across the globe. To learn more and to join us as we change the conversation about healthy love, CLICK HERE! I’m known for advising my friends on dating. I am always quick to share that it should be … Continue reading 5 Types of Mates You’ll Attract When You Don’t Love Yourself Enough