the HOPE chronicles blog

I am a person who likes to educate and get people to think…though I didn’t always go about it the right way.  I would pose a question that I already knew the answer to and then go for the big reveal. People were either receptive to learning something new or they weren’t. Some were annoyed at the questions…

I had the opportunity of attending a 13-hour seminar this past weekend (yes you read correctly!)…and to say that I left with enough material to fuel the Hope Chronicles through to 2025 is no exaggeration!  To give you some context, one of my favorite public figures, an entrepreneur-turned-motivational-speaker-turned-author, was promoting her new book Worthy. She invited some of the best…

I used to dread Valentine’s Day. I mean, back in my days as a single gal, I could not wait until it was over—February 15th couldn’t arrive fast enough! When I met the man who would eventually become my husband, part of my “Happily Ever After” was this: The remarkable discovery that Valentine’s Day…was just….a…