HOWDY FOLKS! I can’t believe it’s been so long since I moved to Texas. Everything changed that year. We started homeschooling, I changed my business model, and I decided to try the “being a couple” thing again. Moving to Texas was a bit of a culture shock, too, which I didn’t think could happen within …
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When I moved to Texas, I brought everything I could fit my 4-door sedan from Naples, Florida and left all my other belongings locked in a quite full storage unit. The girls were spending the Summer in the Dominican Republic and I was exploring possibilities. I signed a 6-month lease in a small apartment in …
In volume II of the book This I Believe, we find the story of James Loney, a peace activist who survived after being held hostage for 118 days in Baghdad in the year 2005. He told the story how one of the captors accidentally wiped his hands on a towel the prisoners used to “clean up …
I took my 16-year-old daughter on a date to the Music Hall at Fair Park, where Dallas Summer Musicals and Broadway Across America are presenting Elf The Musical through December 2. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, so it’s a great time to embrace your inner elf and ponder on the powerful life …
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and it’s that time of the year when we start to reflect on the year that’s about to come to a close and plan for the new year. It’s also time to wear our Ugly Christmas Sweaters! This year, I decided to combine my love for Ugly …
When my daughters and I were recently invited to see an exclusive advance screening of Disney’s The Nutcracker and The Four Realms, we were filled with instant joy, and there was only one possible answer: YES! When I moved to Naples, FL, in 2004 to reset my life as a single mom, I decided to …
Imagine being able to maintain financial stability today while having the knowledge and confidence to do what you want tomorrow. Imagine living financially comfortable, feeling free and at peace because you know you have a strong financial foundation. Imagine feeling secure that you will leave a solid financial legacy to your children – and future …
Ralph Breaks The Internet is bringing the Internet to life and making Walt Disney proud and I’m excited to share all the details with you. I had the opportunity to sit in various presentations and learn what it took to animate this groundbreaking movie from some of the brilliant minds who made it: Larry Wu …
When I was about 11 years old, I read the book “Cómo Ganar Amigos E Influir Sobre Las Personas” (How to Win Friends and Influence People) by Dale Carnegie, and that’s when I learned the surprising power of a smile: The expression one wears on one’s face is far more important than the clothes one wears …
Ay Ay Ay! I learned a valuable lesson last week. I was going on a road trip to the South Padre Island KOA with my family and we were ready for an unforgettable adventure. Well… almost ready. I knew I had been procrastinating taking my car for a checkup, and I decided I couldn’t get …