My new book contains a chapter called: “Let’s Reinvent Ourselves”. I share the journey of my tribe of five, plus dog and cat, creating a new root system in a new city, new friends, all was new. It was an opportunity to reinvent our family system and our individual identities. I was now a single mom, owned my own business, and no one knew me in Austin. The kids were 13 years old, going into high school, all their social circles left behind. How did I want to be known? What di

“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart”. William Wordsworth I just opened my new leather journal with an embossed tree on the front. The tree as become my symbol of legacy. A new journal is one of my favorite gifts. I enjoy exploring all kinds, as the look and feel of the pages, the binding and the colors inspire me. I try to pick one that reflects my current season of life. I am venturing into the world of book writing once again. In this process, I have cate