To love hard, is to grieve hard.
Eleven. Today two of our three, would be eleven. For the first time in this journey, I had the thought, ???? ? ????? ????? ????? It didn’t take long for my heart to beat into my throat with a resounding
Seen people, see people.
May we do what we can to dare to see, hear, know, love, accept, heal, and free ourselves and every person we get the chance to connect with today.
focus on what’s in our control
To focus on what's in our control is to remember that the only things in our control are how we think, feel, and behave
Be kind.
You don't know what someone is fighting. You don't know what hurt or worry they are living with. You don't know what it takes for them to show up in the world.
You can’t give what you don’t have
My email vacation setting was on for a whole week. I spent quality time with family, chosen and not, and only have one picture to prove it because instead of documenting, I chose presence.
My heart is full
I did it. Part of me wants to count up how many events, how many planes, and how many people I taught over the last nine weeks.
Be the light
I hope you know you can and that you choose to write your story. And when you do, live it out loud. So loud that your power and love cannot be denied and threatens the darkness.
Marvel Undone
Marvel Undone will be released on Amazon in mid-July. My tenth book to be published. I wrote her years ago at this point. She is kind of the adult version of my children's book Pelia the Marvel.
We can all learn and grow and change.
If I didn't believe people couldn't learn, grow, and change, I would go do something else for a living. Sometimes they don't want to. Sometimes they make you think for a long while they won't either. And yet, we all
Let it.
Eleven years later, taking care of my senior eleven-year-old dogs. Every morning, I push a stroller, and every night I put on their diapers.