Two years ago I headed to Costa Rica for a reset. A true reset. I will be honest as to why because this is a place where it’s no holds barred in my life. I was ready to leave my husband and kids. I felt this need – this urge – to start over. I […]
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Poetry: Take that pain and harness it
‘Poetry and beauty are born out of pain. This is their glory, this is our gain .’S. Tarr I was scrolling through my notes app and found some old poetry I had written when I was going through my rebirth – I think that is more fitting than nervous breakdown at this point in my journey. […]
The Power of a Post-It
If you have watched Grey’s Anatomy then you know the power of a post-it. A 3×3 inch square. Powerful. A reminder to us of appointments, thoughts, names, ideas…productivity. Post-it’s get things done. So how are you going to make a post-it powerful for you now that you are at home ALL of the time? I […]
Easter’s Lesson
With the announcement that this is going to be the hardest week for us with COVID-19 it’s ironic it’s the week that Jesus had it the hardest. In the end of this week he gave his life up (or it was taken like we feel our lives have been) and he reached full enlightenment. However […]
Wisdom from the Edge
Today is the day of cynicism. My favorite kind of humor. The humor that offends people or makes them laugh or just confuses the hell out of them. Not sure which phase of this isolation I am in but according to my therapist I need to write and create and use those gifts as an […]
The Love U Project | Self – Care
Guess who lost their shit last night – me – this girl. After some not so proud moments with the printer (PC-Load Letter) I wanted to recreate the scene in Office Space. Really. In the end I was crying and scared that the old girl was sneaking back in. I reflected afterwards and realized I […]
Struggling
Yesterday I struggled. Not emotionally or mentally like many of my friends are doing but creatively which does throw off my mental state. This COVID-19 situation is giving everyone anxiety or depression it seems. I get it and you are not alone. From scrolling through FB it seems anxiety is a trending term. Coronavirus or […]
A Love Poem To Myself
I stumbled on this in a journal the other day and since finding it I’ve read it over and over again. It reminds me of all the beauty in my life that honestly I sometimes overlook or refuse to see. We have so many little blessings around us but are often to busy to even […]