In 2006, on the heels of a second divorce, I found myself a single parent of a 14 month old and a five year old. My days were consumed with work, taking care of my boys, and doing whatever I could to make ends meet. It seemed that every time I thought I was making … Continue reading My circus, my monkeys.
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{a poem} Flat Forehead and a Smile
I look in the mirror, What do I see? To my surprise it’s a frown, staring back at me. What’s this? I ask, How can it be? Unrecognizable. Foreign. Is that really me? And those lines resting high, at the top of my face. They must come with that frown, defining its meaning, … Continue reading {a poem} Flat Forehead and a Smile
A heart to heart conversation about Love and Santa …
As part of my daily meditation practice I stand in front of the mirror and ask God, "what would you have me know today?" The answer I received this morning was, "I want you to know that you are loved." My initial response? "Oh how I want to believe that!" I wasn't just answering for … Continue reading A heart to heart conversation about Love and Santa …