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grief is fickle beast. both frail and resilient, she is messy, disorderly, and unkempt. she refuses to sit quietly and [...]

yep... things have been rough the past few days, actually, the last few weeks. it seems since the new year [...]

Embracing a Bright Future: Letting Go and Embracing Personal Growth Are you ready to embrace a brighter future? As we [...]

Lately, the weather where I live has been freezing cold, rainy, and wet one day or in the 70’s, beautiful [...]

Have you ever thought about the different roles we play in other people's stories? Ask some and they will say [...]

It has taken mi over 60 years to realize that there is something about not playing small in a world [...]

BE AUTHENTICALLY, UNAPOLOGETICALLY YOU I think we all have some sort of self-doubt in us. Some small voice that keeps [...]

I aim to be the person who is nice, kind, warm.  At least until I need to not be nice.  [...]

Who doesn’t love a good, hot soak in a bubble bath? I mean, simply watching the tub fill with layer [...]

Over twenty years ago, I worked for a family-owned company in Mississippi. The owner, my boss, was a proud Cajun [...]

Waiting. The Art of Possibility and why it is worth it Waiting. It can be taxing and all-encompassing, and yet, [...]

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, and feeling someone may need encouragement, I chose to write this message.  It [...]