The Power of Meaning Making

I hate it when I wake up with a thought in the middle of the night or before my alarm goes off. That means that I wont be getting my last few hours of sleep. That very thing happened to me this morning. My internal alarm went off at 3:55. I decided to make the early...
The “what if” conversation

The “what if” conversation

I’m in the process of planning an event and was exploring online ticket sales with my girl. She found this one site that we liked so I started clicking on the featured events listed on the home page. One event in Australia caught my eye. It’s called What...
Why You Should Do More Than Live By Default

Why You Should Do More Than Live By Default

Image by CreateHer Stock I coined the term “living by default” back in 1998 when I wrote this in my journal. Life is a series of trips.Back and forth,to and fro,here and there.Sometimes I feel like I should go forth, fro, there,but how come I find myself...
The Birth of GoneGirlGo

The Birth of GoneGirlGo

In 2012, I decided to give myself permission to go on and go. That summer I had an epiphany. I was a  middle-aged woman and the picture in my mind of who I was, did not resemble who I thought I was at all! When I shared this with my dad, or as his grandkids call him...