Category Archives: Career Journal

Happy Half Year!

Champagne and sparklers at midnight, or lemonade on a shady porch at noon. However you decide to celebrate, pausing to observe the year’s midpoint can restore your equilibrium and energy. Now is a good time to revisit the resolutions you … Continue reading

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New Horizons

“We discover who we are not by wrestling with our circumstances, but by listening to God’s guidance. Work clarifies and enhances our purpose. It does not define it. Prayer define our purpose. Mediation crystalizes it. Stillness shows us how to … Continue reading

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Summer Jobs!

  What was your first job? Technically mine was standing in front of a K-Mart as a poor little girl, trying to get people to sign up for subscriptions to the local paper. That job sucked ass. I am not … Continue reading

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Moms Starting Strong as Parents – ah ha moment

The title of this article alone takes me back to when I started graduate school with dreams of fully developing my own grassroots program. It was not Gods’ plan for me to go down that particular path. I can now … Continue reading

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Turning 21: Am I An Adult?

As I exited the foster-care system, one thing that would have helped me is having the opportunity to take classes on living independently. I was enrolled in the state’s Independent Living Program (ILP), but it didn’t prepare me to be … Continue reading

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