Carlyn’s 2015 Boston Marathon Speech: A Journey with MS & Running

Carlyn’s 2015 Boston Marathon Speech: A Journey with MS & Running

A month ago I ran the 119th Boston Marathon with Marathon Strides Against MS Boston Marathon Team. Not only was I honored to make my dream come true along side 53 team members who raised money for the same cause, but I was asked to be the only team member to speak at...
The Space In-Between: The Silver Lining of a Toothless Smile

The Space In-Between: The Silver Lining of a Toothless Smile

There are countless ways, every day, we have an opportunity to do something we feel called to do, having no clue of how far that act will carry on into the life of someone else. This story begins with the blog I wrote in May 2014, “Top 5 Lessons Learned from...
Giving = Receiving

Giving = Receiving

“For it is in giving that we receive.” ― St. Francis of Assisi I love helping others. I especially love helping others without them asking for it. It fills me with joy to take the initiative and choose to make a difference. Whether I surprise someone with a...
Never Stop Day Dreaming

Never Stop Day Dreaming

“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” This time last week I was employed as a Travel Nurse Recruiter. Every Monday I put on my business casual attire, prepped for my commute and committed 50 hours a week to my cubicle. I was unhappy in this...