He moved all of his things out today. My husband... Even though he hasn’t really lived here for the last eight months, his things still lingered like quiet reminders of the life that once filled this space. His clothes hung in the closet. His coffee mug waited in the cabinet. His chair claimed its place... Continue Reading →

Emotion: instinctive or intuitive feeling as distinguished from reasoning or knowledge. Happy, sad, angry, gleeful, thankful, anxious, unappreciated, loved, unworthy, kept... Feelings are a major part of life. Unfortunately, most of the time, in most of us, feelings drive our actions. Especially when those feelings run deep down into our souls. They hit at the very core of who... Continue Reading →

I remember when... It's often a phrase we use when reflecting on the past, when recalling a memorable moment with a friend or family member. Sometimes, it is more than a moment. But sometimes, those memories cause a twinge in the heart. I remember when I was strong... I remember when, not only did I... Continue Reading →