Nov 30, 2016 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
I’ve been lied to. I’ve been told by my culture that “I am enough”. Pinterest screams it at me – Oh, how I want that to be true. But I’m not. I’m really, really not. If I were enough I wouldn’t struggle with anxiety. I...
Nov 29, 2016 | A Day In The Life, Verses
It was bound to happen. With all of the many stairs in our temporary residence, there was no way I was going to make it through 4 months of living here without some type of falling incident. A couple of weeks ago, the wait for that moment was over. I fell down the...
Nov 7, 2016 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Family
I just got back from the best road trip ever. A two-week joy ride that took me from Livermore, California up to Redmond, Washington, where our daughter Abby would begin her new adventure back in our homeland of the Pacific Northwest. There was no doubt the trip up...
Oct 13, 2016 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Recipes, Verses
“I’m saving myself for my new place,” I told my friend Lori the other day. “I’m not making cookies for anyone or carrying on any long or in depth conversations.” This was in reference to not wanting to connect with people in our...
Oct 4, 2016 | A Day In The Life, Verses
This past week I saw the most vivid display of hopelessness I have ever, ever encountered. You, a soul who has lost absolutely everything in this world. Your grip is on a thread so thin it threatens to break at any moment.. I am at a loss as to what to say to you,...
Sep 26, 2016 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
This past weekend I had the unique/exciting/terrifying opportunity to “stage” for a wedding with my friend, and business partner, Lori. Neither one of us even knew that was a thing. Basically, we freed up the mother of the bride to focus on her daughter...