It had been quite some time since I had seen this amazing woman, in fact, she was a girl. We both were girls starting from the same place and where we went from there . . . who could have imagined?

Moreso a shift in timing rather than a whole new destination...and maybe money...has us moving a whole 35 miles from South Carolina to North Carolina.

Cheri and Niki cover bible studies, finding that special someone, marriage and of course the crappy Christmas present you had to pretend to love!

While we were back in Peoria for the Christmas holiday, we stayed with Cheri's cousin - or as she says, more like her sister, Niki and her husband Tom. Their house was so utterly comfortable at set for the holiday and Cheri got together with Niki to talk about some memories which led to their spiritual awakening.

What does Cheri's writing; Just saying "Yes"; Learning what "Rest" really is and "Die Hard" have in common?

This episode!

During some recent travel, we spent some time with Joe Rogan's podcasts with Billy Bob Thornton and Lionel Ritchie. Both were great episodes and it turns out there's quite a common thread between the two along with some tremendous wisdom.

Monsters, mortgages and clowns - Oh My!

We have been afraid of things (different things over time) since we were kids. What scares us? What scares you?

Don't be afraid...just click and listen!

Our last episode published on Friday September 19th, and Rick's mom passed away a few hours later. That was the first of 3 consecutive and significant Fridays that encompassed, death, peace, travel and so much more!