I Wanted Him to Treat Me This Way? Really?

I Wanted Him to Treat Me This Way? Really?

I have had a few conversations with a lovely young woman who works at a local establishment.    Chatting yesterday, I told her about the two boys trying to escape eleven years of captivity. She shared her story with me once we opened up and she knew I was a safe...
You have been heavy on my mind

You have been heavy on my mind

You have been heavy on my mind ever since our lunch recently. You are such a great woman with so much love and compassion; it’s time you give some of that love back to yourself. You told me stories about your life. I know how desperately you hate your job, and...
Letting Go is a Gift

Letting Go is a Gift

Because I’ve done a whole lot of it lately, I’ve been thinking about the process of ‘letting go’ and how my process has changed throughout my lifetime. Looking back to the days as a young child, knowing we would never stay in the same place for...
Yep, I’m an open book

Yep, I’m an open book

I was talking to someone earlier today that asked me about my new life as a blogger. They wondered if I was concerned about my neighbors, my daughter or others in the community reading it and getting to know me in a way that they never have before. They wondered if...
Letter to my ex-husband

Letter to my ex-husband

I don’t know if I ever told you about what I was going through when we met. I was in my seat, stuffed in the window as I had two very large people next to me, and I lost my breath when you entered the airplane. You were late, along with a few other passengers. I...