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No truer than true

With the start of a new week upon us at the stroke of midnight, I thought I would put out some positive energy in the form of positive words.  Nelson Mandela, a powerfully smart man with a courageous spirit, this is my favorite of his words. While I completed graduate school, I recalled these words all the time.  How many projects did I begin where I saw no way to start, only to get started, then see no way to the end??  But alas, it would always get done.  With each completion it was like the scene from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory when Charlie and his grandpa think straight and realize if they burp to release air, they will get lowered away from the vicious blades awaiting to hack them to pieces.  Yep, grad school was exactly like that.  God, I miss it. I think if I ever give a speech I would include this saying.  Like if I was accepting an honor or recognition for something.  It comes to mind whenever a project is begun and it carries me along through completion.  It

#whereivebeen

I've lost my lifestyle blogging voice lately.  I've been screeching loud using my creative, editing, project planning and organizing voices though.  That's right, life of a business owner.  A new business owner.  Dream big! I sat down to write this post 3 times before these particular words came to me.  It occurred that I missed this space and needed to push through whatever block I've formed for it.  It feels nice this time stuck and I managed to say something. I have been keeping insanely busy with my regular full time job and my own business's happenings so I've been finding myself keeping other areas of my life incredibly simple.  Clean eating is a wonderful thing for this very reason.  It's easier than I ever thought and does amazing things for a person.  I also have been sleeping in once a week.  Some way, some how.  Sleep is so so good for a person and rejuvenates like no other.  These are proving to be ways that work for me to keep