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Ready to face 2022 with hope, faith, & love
A new year is upon us and for me, it’s time to set my intentions for the coming year. You may be wondering what the point is considering...
Dec 20, 20217 min read


Balance, Teeter-totters, and Love
I’ve had well over a month to write this blog, but I’ve left it until the last possible moment. Why? I’m not sure. You may have thought I...
Sep 25, 20215 min read


"The Only Way Out is Through"
I’ve been struggling. I want to say for the last couple of weeks but, it’s been for more than a year now. I guess it may have spiked in...
Aug 18, 20217 min read


Love and desperation don't mix
Some realizations come too late. He was always a user. He was always acting, pretending to have emotions he never really had. I see that...
Aug 2, 20219 min read


Choosing NOT to sit 'idly by'
(Note: After reading this over several months after it's publication, I can see that at the time of writing this blog I was clearly...
Jul 29, 202117 min read


One rape is too many; the total should be zero.
I will begin by saying that I don’t have an issue with what was said. I’m referring to a recent council meeting where a police officer...
Jul 27, 202112 min read


Just breathe and ‘let it be’
I haven’t posted in well over a week now. It’s not because I haven’t wanted to write or that I didn’t need to write. I have and I did,...
Jul 23, 20217 min read


My Soul's Travel Diary, Year 37
(Note: Since beginning my blog, I've started reading over past journals, letters, stories, and so on. This is something I wrote in late...
Jul 12, 20216 min read


Breaking up is hard to do, but sometimes it's worth it
How do you make love stop? I’m asking because I'm fifty years old, and I still don’t know the answer. I don’t know if I’m broken, crazy,...
Jul 11, 20218 min read


Why should we share our stories?
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about sharing stories. No doubt, it’s because I started this blog a couple of weeks ago and, so far, I’ve...
Jul 11, 20215 min read


There's more than one right answer; my answer is to close and lock the door
Choose to Challenge is the theme for this year’s (2021) International Women’s Day and I want to take some time to think about what that...
Jul 6, 202115 min read


Watch out for the Hell loop, it’s a long drop into the abyss
I did it again. I made it about me when it wasn’t about me at all. Last week, before I posted my first blog, I sent a draft to a few...
Jul 1, 20219 min read


'Holding On' to Life
I’m not sure where to start today. I’m feeling a bit anxious and definitely scatter-brained, and my anxiety has been elevated since last...
Jun 28, 20215 min read


Out from behind the clouds, standing naked in the sunshine
Yesterday was a bad day. Again. I don’t want this to be about my recent break-up, but I want to be clear about where I’m coming from...
Jun 23, 20214 min read


Practicing 'Sitting with It'
I'm thinking about break-ups today. My boyfriend and I broke up yesterday. He had begun to treat me like an option and I know (finally...
Jun 21, 20213 min read
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