I wrote this poem 25 years ago. I was 17 years old. I titled it “When Weakness Wins”. The pretty little flower sat alone in the sun. There were no others like her, she was the only one. She was “perfect” in all the ways, except for this one petal that just wouldn’t stay. At… Continue reading Throw Back Thursday.. February 2001
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To Be Read..
It feels like today should be a Friday the 13th and not a Wednesday. Everything feels dark and foreboding. Like a devastating storm secretly waits on the horizon, hidden by the lie of the sun on my face. My heart feels heavy today. Like it doesn’t belong in my body, it carries too much for… Continue reading To Be Read..
Throw Back Thursday (When The Storm Comes 11/15/2016)
For this reflection post, I thought it was time to take a fresh look at this blog I wrote about my rocky relationship with my mom—or maybe more accurately, the huge void where that relationship should be. I wish I could look back at this 2016 post and say that everything’s changed, but honestly, that’s… Continue reading Throw Back Thursday (When The Storm Comes 11/15/2016)
Keep Your Circle Small And Your Mind At Peace. ✌🏻
I’ve been thinking a lot about friends and friendships lately. As I approached 40 last year, I had a big change in perspective on relationships. It was like I had a sudden realization, and I looked at things differently. I think it’s because when I hit 40, life just felt so real. Like damn, I’ve… Continue reading Keep Your Circle Small And Your Mind At Peace. ✌🏻
A Time To Speak
Here I embark on my writing journey once more, determined to create a successful blog. Years ago, I had cultivated a rewarding blog page that garnered several followers and allowed me to share my life experiences with a wider audience. However, I felt compelled to abandon that page. I had delved into my childhood, recounting… Continue reading A Time To Speak
A Time For Peace 