Month: October 2017

Step-Families

The way I see it, when it comes to parenting and family, biology is the least of what makes someone a parent, and family…

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Progress

In the waiting, we become. In the very early stages of my recovery from addiction and childhood trauma I was reminded as…

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Simple vs Easy

Have you heard of The K.I.S.S. Principle? No, I am not talking about the “I was made for loving you” band. I am referrin…

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Hiding

Some of us at times of vulnerability become accustomed to pretending and HIDING how we honestly feel, behind … busyness,…

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Cruel

Everyone has the right to be angry, but none of us have the right to be CRUEL. Ever said …. “Whatever” dismissively when…

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Teachable

Remaining TEACHABLE at any age opens our heart to be able to access more wisdom, enthusiasm, new opportunities and adven…

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Fear Storms

  “How would we ever learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world” Helen Keller questions us. …

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Bittersweet

  Until we are willing to do our emotional work to heal past wounds we won’t have the emotional muscle for responsi…

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Pollyanna & Proud

  “Be glad. Be good. Be brave!” It can feel so much more familiar for many of us to be sad, be mad and be afraid. I…

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