Recipe: Blackberry Sauce
Folks who know me personally are well-aware that I’m the quintessential quick and dirty gourmet. I’m not even remotely interested in spending hours in the kitchen to produce a meal. […]
Category Archives: Journey to Joy (J2J)
Carpe Diem: An eagle, a crow, and a photographer
Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity. Malcolm Gladwell claims it takes us 10,000 hours of dedication before we achieve mastery. Along the way, we need to invest in quality professional […]
Happy 4th of July: Celebrating Independence
Chicago’s fireworks celebrations are always epic, and they are what I miss most about living in Chicago. There’s something equally epic about seeing Lady Liberty in the midst of the […]
Yippee, Skippy! Over a Half-Million Visitors to Navigating Uncharted Waters!
The neighborhood [in Scranton, PA] Bobby [Casey] and I were raised in. . . if a man raised his hand to a woman, you had the job to kick the […]
What’s Your Love Language?
It’s Spring. Love is in the air. Oprah’s Lifeclass with Dr. Gary Chapman is on OWN. We all have a love language, and we feel loved when the people in […]
Inspiring Change: One Billion Rising on V-Day to No More on St. Pat’s
Five years ago on V-Day, 2009, I launched Navigating Uncharted Waters to inspire change. I hoped to inspire abuse survivors to break down the walls of silence and to shift […]
When Did Comcast’s Customer Service Philosophy Become “F*** You?”
If you own stock in Comcast, you might want to sell. I’m not a financial guru, but I have a phenomenal gift for sensing when a corporate culture has gone […]
Happy New Year!
Happy 2014! The new year starts with a super new moon on January 1. It is the year of the horse. I wish everyone an abundance of joy, love, laughter, peace, […]
Happy Holidays!
Wishing y’all happy holidays and a 2014 filled with an abundance of blessings, love, joy, prosperity, and peace.
Holy Crap! I’m Officially an Old Broad.
When did this happen? I’ve never admitted to middle-age. Now, I’m officially a crabby old goat, a cranky old broad, a cantankerous old bitch. The operative word is “old.” Solid-gold […]
Anne Caroline Drake 