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    It’s a journey, not a life sentence

    The past few days have been mom and grandma duty and then off for a week of conferencing. The goods have been visiting family and seeing the art festival I have loved since a child. The bads … traveling on…

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    Illusion/Delusion

    I have said, mostly to myself, that I want a relationship where I can be completely real and vulnerable. But, what I wish for doesn’t always appear as I’d hope it would.  Yesterday, I was at the Love of Literacy…

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    What is wasted time?

    I had a lot to say, this morning at 3, and 4. But then I just made notes in my journal and went back to sleep.  And then again at 2pm, racing down I-95, my mind a buzz, trying to…

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    Me, God, and Confounding Beliefs

    Let me first say that I’m a little bit tired. I had a busy day. But, if I’m going to make any headway, I’m going to have to forge ahead.  If it sounds like a good idea, I should probably…

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    Crossroads

    I have reached one of those decision points in my life.  The crossroads where I must decide which way to turn. To decide to stay the course or to navigate in a different direction.  And which direction?  So, what do I…

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    Deciding, once again, it’s time

    So, today I’m going to re-emerge and come out of the self-imposed cocoon I’d resigned myself to.  The past year and a half I have kept myself confined within a space that feels more and more like a prison every day.…

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    Speak the Truth

    I loved, absolutely LOVED, Elizabeth Gilbert’s post that went viral. A letter to the public saying, “this is my truth.” It was stunning in the way that a work of art or debutante or starlet might take your breath away. …

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    It’s not about the abs!

    So as I debate should I or shouldn’t I, and I crop that perfect but not perfect picture, an ad pops up…Sale Now – 14 day detox! HA!  My inner bitch has a chuckle. That’s SO not what this is…

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    Never really ready

    So, it’s been a long, long time since I’ve written here and lately it’s been calling to me, which is interesting because I have been finding it hard to write even in my journal.  I had thought that I’d like…

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    Short and Sweet

    I’m tired. After one heck of a physically and emotionally draining week, I could feel it under the surface…I had a post in me just waiting to come out.  By the time I left work, battled traffic, went to the…