This year went by in what seemed like a crazed blur. There were SO many changes in our life this year – we went through a lot of personal growth, self reflection, “realizing things” as Kylie Jenner would say…but overall my takeaway from 2016 was to grab opportunity by the horns and take the incredible amount of insight, maturing (I blame parenthood) and lessons I learned from “The School of Life” into 2017. 
One of the things I like to do is to look over the past year in review. Writing them down is therapeutic in a sense and it’s powerful to reflect on the experiences you’ve had, the trips and the people who changed you.
My own 2016 year in review looks a little like this…
TOP 5 HIGHLIGHTS 
I killed two birds with one stone and visited Dallas for some work and play! There I took a seminar with Kevin James Bennett, an Emmy-Award Winning Makeup Artist with over 30 years of experience. Watching him work was fascinating and he really knows his stuff. I also got the chance to receive business training with Megan Garmers, owner of MG Hair and Makeup and a Knot Pro Ambassador (top 3% of the wedding industry). She dropped some serious knowledge and reality checks to make us all more efficient businesswomen. The cherry on top was reuniting with all of my best college friends from SMU and going to homecoming with them like old times. The nostalgia was REAL and I was about to cry tears of happiness pretty much the whol...