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The Circling of Vultures and Vampires
Writing is very therapeutic and it makes me feel good. So many things have happened since my husband's passing on June 9 that I couldn't possibly blog about every single instance. Overall, I've received tons of love, prayer and support and I've chosen to focus on...
The Intersection of Grace and Grief
During a business meeting today in regards to my husband’s recent death, I was stunned by the comment that a stranger directed at me. Through eyes glistening with tears, she said, “My heart aches for you and I’m so moved by your grace during this difficult time. ...
Love of a Lifetime
Since my blog family is a big part of me, and as I've shared many parts of myself, I knew I had to compose a few words to share the loss that I have experienced. There is a song by Kirk Franklin called "He Will Supply" at the end of this post that has helped me get...
When A Mama Bear Reacts
As a young child, I was always mothering my younger cousins. I'm a nurturer and it seemed that I had an incredible amount of empathy even then. I've been overweight since I was about 10 and one by-product of that has been my empathy for others. Being judged by the...
Dim All The Lights Sweet Darling
Please allow me ramble just a bit. This week, three very talented and creative people passed away and I had to write a little something about one of them. People around the country heard news of Chuck Brown's passing, but it hit the DC area harder than anywhere...
The Flying Battery Hits the Bullseye
Last night, I was looking through pictures from the Easter gathering that my family held and I couldn't stop smiling. I've been blessed with a wonderful family and seeing their bright smiling faces, brings me joy. I wasn't there to celebrate Easter with them, but...