It’s always a bit sad for me when a class ends. The past six weeks with my Random Acts of Journaling class were very therapeutic and fulfilling for me. It’s funny because I get a little nervous a few minutes before new students show up to class, and by the end of class I wonder why because things always go great. READ MORE

In the back of Oprah’s O Magazine is a segment called “What I Know For Sure” in which Oprah writes about hings she’s sure of in her life. I decided to take inspiration form her for this blog post and tell you what I know for sure.

I know, I really believe that every person on the planet has a gift to offer the world. Some have a gift that can be shared with or can help the masses — people like Oprah or Obama can affect millions, others affect just one. Maybe it’s the life of a child or an animal in need of adoption. Everyone, no matter how famous or unknown, how wealthy or financially challenged, smart, nurturing, athletically inclined or artistic, everyone has something to offer. READ MORE