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Who Decided This?

Life is hard. I'm trying to eat healthier, and it's not only expensive, it's also confusing and hard. Add in food allergies, and it's pretty much impossible to do it right 100% of the time. Still I'm trying. So the other day I was going to fix me some roasted Brussels sprouts for lunch.  It's… Continue reading Who Decided This?

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redemption story

the truth is, we are all living a redemption story-- in any given moment we can change direction make choices that take us on another path completely rewrite our story change up the cast of characters have a set change and cull the props at any point on our path we can chart another course… Continue reading redemption story

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There Are Better Things To Talk About

Genetics being what they are, I have three children all different shapes and sizes.  Just as my Mama had four children who, while similarities could be seen, have grown to be four very different looking people. It happens. The one thing that all of mine have in common, according to my sweet Cousin, is their… Continue reading There Are Better Things To Talk About

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No Frowning in the Mirror

We were driving up the main road to campus to see our college girl when I saw a sign in front of a restaurant that had me doing a double take just to confirm that my eyes did not deceive me. I was driving so I wasn't able to take a picture.  But trust me… Continue reading No Frowning in the Mirror

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Fringe Hours

I am laughing as I recall my Joyful friend and I talking so many years ago about the books we had in stacks beside our beds. "They read like the self-help shelves at the bookstore." Yeah.  They did. You know those books where an author proclaims they can tell you how to become a better… Continue reading Fringe Hours