“Knowing how to belong to yourself is an art in a world                          where everyone is finding their hom...

Photo by Andre Benz on Unsplash This morning's wakeup call came as I was drowsily scrolling Instagram and planning a grocery run. It wa...

She trembles when touched. She is timid when snuggling. She stiffens when unexpected attention is shown to her. She sulks and hides when her...

This past week I had a few negative experiences that scared and "triggered" me (gosh I hate that word!) so much that I am having t...

Weeping hearts are weary in my part of the world tonight. A month ago, our community faced a shocking loss. A young loss. An out-of-order lo...

T oday is hard.  In fact, Mother's Day hasn't been easy since 1998 when I was told it was nearly impossible for me to bear children....

Today was a hard day.  I said goodbye to several people who have been part of my daily life for 11 years. It was excruciating in so many way...

Tomorrow is my mother's birthday. It would have been her 79th. The past 17 months have found me in deep reflection, and I discovered tha...

The past few weeks were full of emotion as my family prepared and hosted my dad's memorial.  Due to the pandemic, the time crunch associ...

Daddy! How are you?  Pretty sure you are having the time of your life up there in Heaven.  Is it all you thought it would be?  Did everythin...