A few years back, I looked in the mirror and saw pain. It was raw and I fought to not pick up something, anything to protect myself. I was tired of bleeding out from the heart. But I looked again at my reflection. I did not want to lose this thing; this living life. I …
I miss them. I miss how they squeezed my feet like little hugs and I could slide on the wooden floor. I miss how soft they were and the fact that I had another pair just as wonderful in a different pattern and I would trade off wearing them so they wouldn’t get their feelings …
Took a walk in the rain, and as it misted in my eyes, this song came to mind so I plugged it in my head and listened close….. Sometimes? I scroll through these “freaking awesome stand on my head beside myself blessed” declarations coupled with commercial quality pictures of smiles so big and having so …
Last night? I sat around the table with my kids, those in town. It’s Thanksgiving today and they are going to be with their father so I took last night to celebrate. My boys, all deep voiced and able to pick me up and carry me, all together for the first time since summer. They …
I went to bed early because I love to rise early. That’s why I’m awake and writing now. It’s not because of angst or anything amiss. It’s just who I am and what I do. The end of the year is now fully in sight and the proverbial light is at the end of the …