I’ve been doing really well lately. I’ve felt confident about my purpose as I move forward after loss. I’ve felt strong and determined. I’ve met challenges I didn’t think I could handle by myself… { read more }
Yesterday I was fortunate to have my most vulnerable piece ever featured on the Scary Mommy website and Facebook page. (If you missed it, you can read it HERE. Or you can search Facebook… { read more }
Every day I battle the “what-ifs.” I always have, but more so after my husband died. It’s fear and anxiety in the form of the what if. What if I get sick? Who will… { read more }
There’s been something weighing heavy on my heart for months now. I haven’t shared it with you because I have been worried it would appear political. It’s not political. It’s personal. And because it’s… { read more }
I’m sitting on my deck this morning, staring at the garden and thinking about the whirlwind that has been the last few weeks. The kids are home for summer and we’ve been struggling to… { read more }
This Sunday, people around the globe will be celebrating their Dads. For most, it’s a special day filled with happiness, handmade cards and crafts, neckties and grilling tools. It’s a time people gather to… { read more }
This is my last post about the memory garden (until the next time I post about it). I love it so much! The mulch went down the other day and it is just beautiful.… { read more }
Adjusting my sails, going with the flow, riding the tide, it is what it is. This is certainly my life theme the last 14 months. There have been so many changes, so many emotions,… { read more }
Sorry for the delay in announcing the winner of the Grace giveaway. I was busy getting a sunburn, I mean working on the memory garden today. I’m finally showered and inside for the night… { read more }
When the weather cooperates, Gman walks home from school. Recently he arrived home after school sobbing his heart out. It took me nearly five minutes to calm him down enough to tell me what… { read more }