There and Back Again: A Journey Home

For the first time in two and a half years, I ventured home for Christmas. One of my nephews was kind enough to point out that it had been three Christmases. Fair enough. Overall, the visit went well. I feel like we took baby steps toward restoring our familial relationships. No real complaints. Bit my … Continue reading There and Back Again: A Journey Home

Don’t Look Back at the Expense of Moving Forward.

If you look back, do so only for a brief moment. Only long enough to give you motivation to keep driving forward. When the scale fails to mirror change or show results, I sometimes become frustrated and disheartened. I start thinking thoughts like, “maybe what I’m doing isn’t worth it” or “maybe I’ll never see … Continue reading Don’t Look Back at the Expense of Moving Forward.