For the last three years, I've made my living as an entrepreneur. I launched a company based on Love and Sexual Health with the goal of creating and distributing organic products and valuable information and it was a miserable, beautiful, failure. Spending the better part of my savings and my soul on optimism, love and health, only to have it come crashing down around me when I learned the pedestal of love that I stood righteously upon was far different than I imagined was te

Our alarm went off at 5:55 am and was ignored. At 6:16 we realized that our oldest child's alarm was also ignored. We now had exactly 34 minutes before the front door needed to shut behind them as he took our teenager to the bus for the last day of the first full week of sophomore year of high school. We scrambled (and I mean both the eggs and the morning's organization), drank day old coffee, discussed assignments that were due and projects to be completed, gave kisses, and