Category: Parental Grief
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Doubt
Exhausted and energized. Medicated and caffeinated. ~ Direction unknown, there’s not much doing. The next right step is perpetually brewing. Two separate paths both mean so much to me; I’d take the one for you, the other for we. ~ Show up daily, do good work, get a weekly check; that’s how I was taught. Read more
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Consistency
For the past 35 years, I’ve been actively learning my share of dozens (out of readily available thousands) of self-help methods, tools, or techniques. I’ve become aware enough to recognize and self-appreciate how much I’d learned and grown with each lesson or emotional pain released. Yet when each new year comes around I still hear Read more
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Authentic
I entered an Adult Writing Contest promoted by the local library a few months ago (I didn’t win, so I will publish it here now.) I considered writing in the poetry category because that’s always been fun for me, and one morning instead of picking up my journal to write I grabbed a blank pad Read more