

A Blueprint For Allowing Abuse!
I don’t remember the first time my mom hit me. I simply don’t remember a time when random acts of violence were absent. One of my...
Jun 9, 2020


My First & Worst Mother's Day!
I met my Ex on a blind date. A blind date that was so blind that everything that I had been told about him wasn’t true. Immediately there...
May 6, 2020


Cheaters Come In All Shapes & Sizes!
Leaving a sociopath (or close)… a man’s perspective On one of my first nights out into the wild world of “socializing as a single woman,”...
Apr 25, 2020


Am I Engaged to You or Your Lawyer?
About a month after we were engaged he invited me downtown for dinner adding that he needed to make a quick stop on the way. I didn’t...
Feb 6, 2020


A Wealth of Isolation
I vividly remember the first new year I spent without my closest friends. Through a series of disconnected events, my husband had managed...
Jan 3, 2020


Pictures are the same as gifts?
One of the things that was always important to me about Christmas was giving gifts. From the time I was little and still to this day,...
Dec 22, 2019


Ho Ho Ho Hepatitis
The year that my third child was born was a year of big changes for me. We had bought a beautiful new house, my true “dream home,” I had...
Dec 19, 2019


Forever Grateful
So Grateful! No matter how bad things appear to be, there is always something to be thankful for. We are grateful for the blessing of our...
Nov 24, 2019


Pumpkin Pie Dreams
With the clarity that only comes from hindsight I see the small acts of rebellion that I undertook – even if they went undetected by my...
Nov 1, 2019


“Left out in the cold and I’m not talking about the WEATHER!”
With our wedding only 6 weeks away, my fiancé insisted that we take a trip around the world returning 3 weeks before our wedding. It was...
May 7, 2019