Let It Unfold
It has been a year of ups and downs. In December, CJ and I had amazing trip to Florida together. We saw art, architecture, alligators, and ate the most delectable meals on the East Coast. Then, my mom ended up in the hospital and ultimately passed away in January. On her 71st birthday. The irony of that also being her wedding anniversary with her late husband was not lost on me. Though I wanted to completely hide away from the world, I wanted and needed to be present for my children--especially since it was my daughter's senior year of high school. Sometimes I did not feel like I was really there...at games, assemblies, concerts...but I know I did my best. I gave my business and my clients as much as I possibly could during this time, but I know it has been a very difficult season for me to climb through. The summer, hot and sunny, rejuvenated me, as did letting myself just step back from anything I knew I couldn't give my full energy. Little by little, I have felt myself com...