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Senior Year – Postponed
Senior year 2020 … postponed, canceled … The altered prom dress hangs on the door; red shoes sit in a box. On the table are graduation invitations waiting to be addressed. The blue…
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In the Grips of Grief – Pandemic Panic
What looks like panic is grief. Society is grieving the loss of normalcy and security. We are grieving the loss of the everyday comforts we take for granted. We are mourning the loss…
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Do Not Procrastinate – Senior Year Series 5
It is officially official, the year two thousand twenty is here. The year my oldest will graduate from high school and move to college. AND can you believe it is day number two!…
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My Longing Heart
My heart is always longing for what it cannot have. It has been over two years and every day feels like…. Your favorite song interrupted. You know, that one song you blast and…
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Festival of Trees and Lights
*** Update 12/6/2019 *** Thank you so much to everyone that helped to make this possible. Ava’s Tree turned out beautiful with just the right amount of bling! It was bittersweet to create…
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Sharing…
The opportunity to share a story and have an audience is a humbling honor. The world is full of opportunities and within each; there is potential for a great story. Some stories are happily…
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Two Year Angelversary
Two years ago as I witnessed life leave my child’s body, all hope, denial, or insanity left mine. Whatever was holding me up and pushing me forward dissipated into thin air. At that…
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Zucchini Season
It is zucchini season friends! At first, I was afraid, I was petrified, but now I am in LOVE! We enjoy zoodles at least once a week and yummy snacks like pickled zucchini…
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Perseverance – Senior Year Series #4
This Senior Year Series all started from a “what I want you to know” list that just kept growing. It expanded rapidly from one to twenty thoughts. These are important life skills a…