My life is up to me to define. I needed to make my own dreams come true.

I didn’t know how good change could feel. I just worried about the risks, not the rewards.

I’d learned balance is internal; that there really wasn’t one set formula for how to live your life nor how to handle the wife-mother-businesswoman juggling act. Maybe it was just being tuned in to every...

Life-change list Number Five: Don’t forget the care and feeding of friends.