This last year has been one for the books.  Business is booming, I sold a house, bought a house, got a divorce, sold a house, remodeled a new house and here I am.  I feel as if the dust from the chaos is still swirling around me, but I survived. I battled depression, loss and grief. My heart blossomed and I have found my independence and am doing this adult life solo.  Personally, I really like it.  Something I was afraid of, is now not so scary. I am looking back at 2018 as probably one of the worst and best years of my life.  Transitions are HARD.  They cause you to grow and force you to change, two very uncomfortable things. Growth never comes easy, and when it does come, you need to accept it. The faster you do, the sooner you can grow.  Sometimes these checkpoints in life, such as New Years, really help with needed growth. They allow you to have a mental break and create a new beginning for yourself.  Allowing yourself to set aside the past and push forward with a fresh start. I have lived for 30 years, which means 30 NEW YEARS and…