I'm plugging along through the lessons, and I'm learning so much. But I feel like I'm out of my element here. Even though I'm doing what is recommended, I don't have a clue what I'm doing. I have no intention of giving up, I just don't want to be spinning my wheels either. Part of me, at this point, is just ranting a bit... hoping that by getting my thoughts out of my head on on "paper" will help them make sense.I wonder if I made the right choice in starting this website...Should I have starte

Much like the rest of the world, I have spent a lot of time the last few days reflecting on 2017. There were some major events and challenges, additions to the family, and great happiness. I wish some of it had been easier, but I learned and grew so much, so maybe I don't want the easy stuff after all. The reflecting is getting me excited for what is coming up this year. Tomorrow starts a new calendar year, letting each of us hit a reset button, if you will. A new year for improving ourselves,

Since this is my first blog post on here, I'm not entirely certain what I want to say. I do know that I've written more "stuff" in the last week than I have in the last few years. The part that amazes me is that I'm enjoying it. That is most likely because I am writing about something I enjoy and feel very deeply about, rather than something a professor says I have to write about.When I first started thinking about my niche, I knew I wanted it to be in the area of self-help, but dang there are