About Me
Leaving the Land of Lincoln
As an Illinoisian and a devoted Abraham Lincoln fan I have always been proud that Illinois’ nickname, and official state slogan is “The Land of Lincoln.” This gives tribute to Lincoln’s early political career in Springfield, Illinois where he lived and worked for over a quarter of a century. This is where his children were…
Creating the Life You Want
There is magic in new beginnings. They give us the chance to rethink and recharge. Because of this January offers each of us a great opportunity to make resolutions. I know, though, that sometimes the magic wears off. I get it. You may be like me, as many of my resolutions over the years have…
Missing Lipstick
I’m a little bit of a lipstick nut – it helps me find joy in the little things! I love a good lip color, especially one that has staying power with potency that adds energy and exuberance to my day. Lipstick can do that! Today I’m missing lipstick. Lipstick was once one of those little…