My Dad doesn't say much on a day to day basis. Days go by and all of his spoken words combined equal a paragraph...maybe. He doesn't say much, but he sings. BOY does he sing. He has a love for old, romantic ballads and belts them out with such passion that you barely notice that … Continue reading 31 years late: A life without my Dad
Cold-hearted
After years of being broken into and suffering through vandalism in the form of lies, half-truths and worse, silence, from various delinquents of the male persuasion, my heart has decided to move. Its former residence, my sleeve, is just no longer a safe environment We considered a gated community but ultimately require more security than … Continue reading Cold-hearted
You don’t always get what you want
Originally published May 2009 In a conversation about Facebook, a friend once stated that anyone from their past not currently in their lives probably doesn't need to be there. I wholeheartedly disagree. Though there are many people from my past who are not and will not ever be part of my present, there are many … Continue reading You don’t always get what you want
Recipe for Self-love
I think we all have those moments when we wish we were different or more than we are. We are so focused on what we are lacking externally that we forget who we are internally; forget what our souls are made of. I have been feeling a bit like that lately and while I did … Continue reading Recipe for Self-love
