IT’S NOT CANCER

October 3, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

I only made the appointment with a dermatologist because my good friend lost her sister to melanoma. I never thought they would find something.

RISE UP AND HAVE HIGH HOPES

June 7, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

In these changing times it can be so difficult to know how to move forward and it is easy to fall into the rabbit hole of negativity. What we need to do is come together for good and remember that light will always dispel the darkness!

The Monster Under the Bed

October 6, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

Most people suffer in silence and fear to ask for help. They Keep their secrets in the dark because the resultant shame cloaks them in a false sense of complicity. I don’t want people to feel alone. I want them to know that if they ASK for help they will always be supported. And I want them to know they are so much stronger than they think they are!

MOTHER NATURE BRINGS US TOGETHER…HURRICANE DORIAN 2019

September 1, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

Faced with the impending doom of Hurricane Dorian and her 150 mph sustained winds, an entire state feels the uncertainty and fear for days in advance. At first it brings out the worst in us. But I watch as the climate gently shifts from fear to love, and strangers reach out to help each other. May we carry this over and come together!

LISTEN TO YOUR HEART!

April 15, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

A tear from my heart Balanced so delicately Spoke truth from my soul How hard you’ve fought to win the war To be able to just do the basic functions Had to be like pulling mud through a straw So many warning signs left ignored So many aches and pains That were easily attributed […]

BAM! There’s The Truth!

October 8, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

There’s the truth It was sitting there the whole time I chose to ignore it I chose not to see it Not to hear it Not to feel it Not to deal with it THERE’S THE TRUTH! BAM!! Uncovered Unwrapped Standing in its nakedness Nowhere to hide Sometimes it is hard to pull back […]

A Misguided Perception

August 16, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

A misguided perception that pain would protect her… that sickness made her off limits to the ones who would hurt her try to control her use her for their purposes and then leave her like a rag doll in the back of the closet alone in the dark hiding from predators It became ingrained it […]