September 1, 2016 For various reason these past couple of years have been especially trying….physically and emotionally. It was a toxic cocktail of mistakes, work changes, friendships gone wrong...Read More
July 31, 2016 This afternoon as the murmur of other campers filled the heavy humid summer air, I leaned back in the rickety weathered plastic chair and watched my girls squeal and play in the KOA pool...Read More
July 24, 2016 When I started writing here a little over a year ago, I thought it would carry on for more than a few weeks. Although many surprises in life are exhilarating and exciting…..thi...Read More
August 22, 2015 I have been so tired from work these days that I often come home and fall asleep on the couch. Last night I was asleep so early that I woke up early, which is unheard of for me. After ...Read More
June 7, 2015 I just realized yesterday why so many tears have fallen lately. I have been feeling lately like no one in my life really cares about the real me. I don’t mean that no one cares abou...Read More
June 7, 2015 One should never… Pee on an electric fence Pass gas at a White House dinner Underestimate the cunningness of Wile E. Coyote Chew with your mouth open Swim in shark infested waters w...Read More
June 6, 2015 My mind continually churns, tumbles races somersaults rushes and moves, never resting. It is on this journey to somewhere. I imagine that it is a place that feels peaceful and not hurried...Read More
June 4, 2015 That crushing dark feeling is so heavy sometimes…. like you have been put into a bag with a heavy rock and hurled out to sea. Searching others gazes for some sign of light or a reac...Read More
May 31, 2015 The feeling of my hands traveling through fresh black dirt is blissful. The knowledge that I am combining the cool dark substance with life that will grow and develop from something deep...Read More
May 25, 2015 As I began gardening a couple years ago, someone told me to cut the flowers off of my chive plant or it would spread all over. What??? Have you seen the capivating purple puffballs that e...Read More