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A Hope Filled Day

San Diego’s Hope Leadership Academy hosts a yearly event called City2Surf. The organization brings inner-city kids to the beach for a free day of surf lessons, games, and crafts. Without expectations, my husband, two boys, ages sixteen and eighteen, and… Read More »A Hope Filled Day

Fear, Fear Itself

If Fear is: False Evidence Appearing Real, then we have to stare straight into Fear’s face– laugh at it, and run toward the better and brighter things!  At the 1933 inaugural presidential speech, Franklin Delano Roosevelt told the American people,… Read More »Fear, Fear Itself

Inspired

Where do you find your inspiration? Something that ignites a fire within and drives you to take action or rest or causes you to ponder a deeper purpose in life. To inspire means breath in; inhale. Life itself is rooted… Read More »Inspired