As my boi would always say, “Ain’t gonna lie…,” before unpacking what was on his […]
Tag: Forward Motion
Get Up, Momma
As I struggled in my puddle on the shower floor, my Boi’s gentle, calm voice cut through the pain, “Get up momma. You don’t belong down there!”
Paulina was here…
Paulina was here. It was sooo nice!!! She stayed three days and four nights… But, […]
I DO NOT Want To Do This.
When Josie died, I was overwhelmed with thoughts of, “How do I do this?!!!” Every […]
Lean In, Look Up, Take Heart.
I never could have imagined five years ago that I would be witnessing multitudes of […]
Finding Joy After Loss… Is it even possible?
At first, loss can feel like you are living in an absolute nightmare, except you […]
Never Count Your Tortillas
My Grandma Frances always said, “You should never count your tortillas!” This sage wisdom becomes […]
And just like that…
And just like that, they are gone. Silently, they slip through our fingers. Desperately, we […]
Ghost Dreams
(Note: This post was written before the massive shut-downs and stay-at-home orders that have taken […]
Ohhh, To Live Again…
At what point do we progress from merely “riding the ride” to actually enjoying it? […]
Into the Light with My Six Silver Moonbeams…
In grief, we unwittingly tend to tip-toe around certain subjects, events, memories, people, places, and […]
Grace by Grace, Stone to Stone
Heart pounding like it’s going to expire, headache like you won’t live till tomorrow, stabbing […]