I have a handful of badass lady authors who I absolutely love. I love them for their realness, candor and unbelievable talent. I love them for their examples of what it means to live authentically without apology, to be who... Continue Reading →
“I’d jump in front of a bullet if it meant I’d save someone else.” The words stopped me in my tracks. "Please, don’t be a hero. You’re my only son.” Was all I could say. I’d never heard something so... Continue Reading →
"You must be so stressed with all the wedding planning!" With our May wedding quickly approaching, I've heard this from just about everybody. I don't think they even believe me when I tell them how stress-free and fun the process... Continue Reading →
I lost a dear friend this week to a sudden cardiac event. It happened without warning, leaving us shocked, and so very sad. He was not an old man- just a few years older than me. He was not the... Continue Reading →
As the new year quickly approaches, many of us are preparing for the same old, tired resolutions as every year before. Most of us probably want to lose weight, quit smoking or drinking <insert applicable vice here>, pay off debt,... Continue Reading →
“She made the best chocolate chip cookies.” Everyone in the room agreed. Her cookies were the absolute best. They were the perfect ratio of crispy edge to chewy middle. Soft, but not doughy. Crisp, but not too crunchy. Buttery and... Continue Reading →
“I’d jump in front of a bullet if it meant I’d save someone else.” The words stopped me in my tracks. Please, don’t be a hero. You’re my only son.” Was all I could say. I’d never heard something so... Continue Reading →
“Fine.” It’s the superficial answer we give when someone asks how we’re doing today. “Fine.” It’s the word we choose to describe something when we don’t want to get into why it isn’t horrible, but probably could be better. “Fine.”... Continue Reading →
I was sailing a small boat out on the ocean, alone. Except, I wasn’t really alone. Another small vessel followed closely behind me. It approached the side of my boat, and I walked over to say hello. On the other... Continue Reading →
Renee Dubeau 