Leap of Faith

I did it.  I took a leap of faith and I quit my job. I know you must think I’ve totally lost my mind. With the economy the way it is and the unemployment rate rising, why on earth would I give up my job? The answer is simple: I had to make a change. Many years...

Always A Parent

What I learned this week is that I will never stop being a parent. It doesn’t matter that my children are adults now. It doesn’t matter that one has a family of her own and the other one is in college.  It doesn’t matter how hard I try to stay out of...

Powers of Love

“You listen to me, Megs. Don’t go gettin’ all wrapped up with no man. They ain’t worth it. Men are only good for one thing, and half of ‘em ain’t even good for that!”  The words of her alcoholic mother rang true for Meghan Dowry. After witnessing several of her...