Starting over wasn’t in my plan. Yet there I was, alone, with all I owned in three suitcases. I got a quick lesson in how bad things can happen through no fault of our own. I blamed myself for making a poor life partner choice. I prayed. I took stock of what I hadn’t lost. Then I moved on.

This blog is about the lessons life throws at us when we least expect it. It’s meant to encourage, empower and celebrate women’s career and life aspirations. We’ll tackle the challenges and compare notes on what keeps us going.