Today would have been my Mom’s 57th birthday. She passed away in May of last year and this is the second birthday she hasn’t been here for. She has missed two Mother’s Days, two Thanksgivings, and one Christmas. I’m not entirely sure why I feel the need to count the missed holidays, but I do.Continue reading “Love, Loss, and in Between”
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Travel Time Out
I love to travel! A fact which, if you know me at all or have read any of my other writing, is in no way surprising. I could spend hours floating in the ocean, hanging in a hammock in the mountains, or driving through “flyover” states. For reasons I don’t fully understand, I am theContinue reading “Travel Time Out”
So… Let’s Talk Insecurities
I wish I knew the right combination of letters needed to properly articulate the awkward sound of apprehension that just oozed out of my mouth after typing that title. You know that sound right? Somewhere between “oh” and “agh” but completely permeated with an essence of avoidance… Oh! Just me? Well, that’s uncomfortable. I knowContinue reading “So… Let’s Talk Insecurities”
Taking a Little Time…
Well, hello again! I know it has been a while since my last post and I honestly wish I had a good reason for the hiatus… I don’t. Apparently I am just very inconsistent in my writing, but what’s life without a little room for improvement? So if you are one of the few whoContinue reading “Taking a Little Time…”
So… This is 2020?
Wow. What. A. Year… I don’t know about all of you, but 2020 has left me speechless at every turn. It feels as though I spend my time oscillating between sadness, outrage, and trying to be grateful for what I do have. My heart aches and has been torn apart by personal tragedy and fromContinue reading “So… This is 2020?”
Sojourn Nation 