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Photo Credit: Pinterest As a parent, I feel an extraordinary sense of responsibility to be the best parent possible for my two daughters. By that, I don’t mean being a perfect parent, as no such…
Month: August 2014
Life is Like a Box of Chocolates
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Sweet Treat Last weekend, I celebrated another birthday, and I was the very grateful recipient of many acts of kindness courtesy of my friends and family. Of all the presents and kind gestures, though, one…
From the Bottom of My Big Heart . . .
As my birthday winds to a close, I am left feeling completely and utterly overwhelmed in the best possible way, thanks to all of the messages, calls, texts, cards, and gifts from my family and friends near and far. … Read More ›
Happy Birthday to Me
I am only minutes into being another year older, and I find myself both looking back and looking ahead. As I reflect on the year that just ended, I am in awe of how much has changed since my… Read More ›
Live In Peace
Yesterday, Robin Williams’ spark was extinguished, and his death has impacted me in ways that I cannot begin to enumerate. On a superficial level, I am truly saddened that the world has lost a comedic genius and big-hearted philanthropist, as… Read More ›
The River
I have written many times about the therapeutic drives that I take along River Road, but as I made this familiar drive this evening, it occurred to me that I never have written about the body of water for… Read More ›
A Shave and a Haircut
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Echo If you haven’t figured it out by now, some of my favorite people to write about are the guests who frequent the day shelter for homeless men where I work. On a daily basis,…
Around the Corner
Words are powerful. I have been fascinated by words in both their spoken and written form since I was a little girl, which may explain my love of reading and gabbing. Some words resonate with me immediately and their importance is… Read More ›
Down on the Farm
Yesterday morning, when my sweet friend, Heather, invited me to her parents’ farm to go for walk with her, I didn’t hesitate in accepting this gracious invitation. It was another spectacular Saturday here in Kentucky, and the thought of getting… Read More ›