August 29, 2017 We have power. Electricity is on at our apartments. Some of the town is still in the dark. They still say by Saturday, 95% of the town will have power. Tina confirms that stores are getting more supplies in and that the area is safe for children. We will be going home tomorrow. I’m excited to get back, but I’m afraid of what we might find. What if the yoga mat...
How It All Began
“Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairytale.” This is how we began. We were both living our ordinary lives and then, boom. Fate stepped in and magic happened. Dramatic, I know, but once I tell you the story of how Kevin and I met, you’ll understand and you’ll agree… just wait… It was June 17th, 1999. I was having a...
Falling Into Place
I feel so great today. So accomplished. Some things are coming to an end.. Some new beginnings are sprouting.. It all just feels like I am right where I am supposed to be and I’m oh so grateful for that. There hasn’t been a big “OMG” moment or anything. Just lots of little things in different parts of my life, all adding up together, that are bringing in a huge sense of...
Phases Of Writing
Through every phase of my life, writing has played a huge role in how I express myself. My writing often shifts and changes into different forms, but it’s still there. Still a release for me. Still an outlet. When I was little, I would write poetry. Countless and countless poems filled my journals and spirals. I had a love for written word on crisp paper. It brought me excitement.. and it...