I've never had a green thumb. I've always wanted to be an amazing gardener because my mama was. I used to love watching her garden when she babysat me as mom and dad were off working. I can remember how... Continue Reading →
Wanna go to bunco night? What? Huh? What? I guess I'm really sheltered. Or a big introvert. Or a total nerd for being totally out of the loop on this game. But, bunco. I was invited out for a girls'... Continue Reading →
It hits at the most inopportune time. Before you go to bed after a long laborious day at work. As your feet hits the docks on your way for a boat ride. Descending the stairs to the pebbled beach. As... Continue Reading →
It's been a weird 24 hours. Not weird in a bad, eerie sense. But a humbling sense. It started off with an article. An article about the need to pay attention to enable healing. The writer talked about being "blocked" with... Continue Reading →
I had intended to write about yearly celebrations today to tie it in to my sisters 15 year anniversary. But, alas, I can't. There is something brewing inside of me that needs to be let out. First though, I need... Continue Reading →
When I first started this blog I talked about my muse. Nothing has changed much about the reasons why I live the way I do, why I write, why I keep going. My husband still pushes me to be better and... Continue Reading →
Hey there Gramps, How you doing? It's been ages since we spoke but I can still hear your voice and see the smile you always had for me. I closed my eyes this morning and pretended to walk into mom's... Continue Reading →
I've never really addressed you. I always skirt around what you do to me. I always pretend that I am ok. After all, I am a fighter, is that not what fighters do? I always try to put band aids... Continue Reading →
I have had enough loss in the last three years then I ever care to have again. With these losses I have learned one thing: life is so very frail. I have been on a quest to better myself. To... Continue Reading →
From Sand to Gemstones 