My son would often tell me, “Ma, nobody really cares.” How my heart would weep […]
Tag: Weather the Storm
Finding Forward in Grief
Discipline is required to keep moving forward in grief. This DOES NOT mean we are […]
SPIRITUS INVICTUS—UNCONQUERABLE SPIRIT
Behind, or one lap ahead? There are instances in life that we may feel we […]
KEEP FORWARD GOING
The first time I ever had a Marine in uniform show up at my door, […]
Sometimes, You Gotta Dial It Back!!!!
Everything is symbology in my life; that is just how my brain works. There are […]
You were supposed to be here…
You were supposed to come home again, and help me figure this all out… Little […]
And then there’s anger…
It lurks beneath the still waters, stealthily waiting for the moments when I’m at my […]
Another Round
As my boi would always say, “Ain’t gonna lie…,” before unpacking what was on his […]
Homesick
As I try and integrate myself into the here and now, I am reminded of […]
Somewhere Above the Fog
Lucid dreams by night often become blurry by dawn, and the light of a new […]
Lean In, Look Up, Take Heart.
I never could have imagined five years ago that I would be witnessing multitudes of […]
And just like that…
And just like that, they are gone. Silently, they slip through our fingers. Desperately, we […]