This past weekend was a wonderful weekend! I spent it with a very good, long time friend, some of my family and my beautiful partner, Grace. We all came together to celebrate the moving of Grace into her new home. Sunday morning several of us boarded Sur La Mer and then we proceeded to move…

Things that are worth having are not always easy to obtain. It could be something financial, material or even spiritual, but they usually do not appear in front of you when you wake up in the morning. Most times it comes with a lot of hard work and quite a few failures. Even in matters…

This week I am being reminded that I own and operate several businesses and that these businesses exist to make money. That is the bottom line!! A lot of good happens with that money; donations to charities, helping homeless people who are hungry and helping family and friends who need financial assistance, but we are…

I am a self proclaimed Ready, Fire, Aim, type of person. I think of something and if it tickles my fancy, I charge ahead. I do not always think things through completely. I am lucky, blessed and grateful to have people in my life who help me adjust my aim. People who have experience or…

Tonight is going to be short and sweet. I am grateful that I did not have to drive all of the way home from Sacramento. I am grateful that my sister and my brother in-law are able to tolerate me enough to allow me to sleep at their house. I am tired and ready to…

Today I really cannot pinpoint one thing that I am overly grateful for. I am grateful for everything that is going on in my life. Even if it isn’t something that I enjoy, I am at least learning something about it. So I am protesting that I am grateful for my life. I really am…

Today I am absolutely, without a doubt, very grateful that Fifty-three years ago a wonderful girl was born! She is one of the best things that could happen to a person and I am grateful that she is sharing her life with me! There are many reason that I am so happy to have her…

Today I am grateful for the people who are around me that chose to go to a college or university, who chose a higher education, so that they may collect money from me and counsel me on my health, businesses and life. You may think that I am being sarcastic, but I really am grateful…

Today I am grateful for my hunger for education. I never want to quit learning. There is always something new for me to know. I know that I am resilient and that if everything was taken away from me, I have the ability to work hard and bring myself back to living a healthy, happy…

Today, I am grateful that I have a partner who does her best to understand me; and then still loves me. She is the best! We work hard to help and support each other, always striving to improve our lives and the lives that surround us. I love her and right now I am missing…