This blog post is on INTENTIONALITY and its role in achieving your goals. It’s written to help you identify the goals behind your goals and to establish action steps that you can put into practice for easier achievement of your goals.

Upon exploring the topic of "gifts," I have come to acknowledge that one of my "gifts" is the ability to mediate and lessen the divide between people by helping them to be able to openly listen to others' points of view. I believe…

To all of my friends… past, present, and future…

Let's imagine that it's a hot summer day, and we're sweating our butts off cheering on our favorite baseball team as they finish off the season. Then suddenly - as the centerfielder jumps to catch a bomb hit deep and headed straight for the wall…

...And trusting that where you are will ultimately get you to where you choose to be.

Have you ever found yourself in a situation wherein you feel like you've let yourself or others down?…

So, now that you've gotten The WORDUp! Story, let's get into how the WORDUp! Design Plan eventually came into fruition. After much self-reflection and really getting serious about what MY desires were in life, I found inspiration through journaling and drawing out a framework…

It wasn’t long after the tragic and sudden death of Kobe Bryant that I started hearing this voice inside saying to me, “If not you then who, Annie? If not now, then when?” I knew what it was telling me, one hundred percent…

So, God told me to do it. What does that even mean??? To understand a little more, perhaps I should go back a bit…

As a busy entrepreneur, it wasn't long ago that I found myself totally stressed out and working myself to death, basically…

Welcome to my blog! I am so excited that you're here, and I look forward to sharing my love of life, family and community with you. I am honored that you have chosen to spend a little time with me, and I hope that you find value in my story…