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Seeing as today is National Cake Day, my husband’s birthday, and my nickname has a little to do with cake, I thought it only logical that I write the blog for today. To start, let me tell you that in … Continue reading
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. When Women are Warriors… they still make dinner and try to explain the world to their mothers and their daughters. When women are warriors they go on being grandmothers whispering warrior words and singing ancient songs about love and … Continue reading
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My morning started with a jolt. Christ, it’s 6:45 am… Where are the boys? My youngest usually wakes me at 4:30 am with a little poke here, and a little poke there. Damn, this is NOT how to start a … Continue reading
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The way things happen, the way they occur, don’t always make sense. You can be well on your way to recovery, when out of the blue – a bomb drops. That’s what is going on in my world right now. … Continue reading
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“Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and can be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he … Continue reading
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My heart raced and I was in full-blown panic mode. Pregnant. Again. “Dear God, what are we doing?” I kept thinking to myself. How could I bring another child into the world? My mind raced 24/7 with thoughts of how … Continue reading
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It’s always been my personality to give it my all, or nothing at all. As a kid, I would throw myself into play with reckless abandon or shrink away into the background so as to avoid notice. People know me … Continue reading
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As a kid, I remember spending my days playing outside, eating ice cream bought from the Good Humor man, swinging as high as I could before jumping off, playing softball in the intersection, catching lightning bugs and playing freeze tag … Continue reading
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There comes a time when, inevitably, we have to teach our kids about loss. I’m not talking about a beloved action figure or that perfect pillow, although I realize the loss of those things can be devastating, but how do … Continue reading
There are times in our lives where we find ourselves grieving. An intense sorrow over a particular event is typically what comes to mind. You know the ones, grieving over a departed loved one, a house fire…lost memories that cannot … Continue reading
