Month: September 2014
I Am Mine
Sometimes, when I hear a song for the first time, it becomes an instant game changer. It is rare, but when it happens, it is a precious gift indeed. Yesterday was one of those times, and Pearl Jam’s, “I Am Mine”,… Read More ›
My Ruby Slippers
It is curious how footwear plays such an important role in certain iconic stories and fairy tales. From Cinderella’s glass slippers to Dorothy’s ruby slippers, shoes have played a prominent role in changing the lives of some fictional heroines. In reality,… Read More ›
I Kind of Like You
Originally posted on Kindness Blog:
Photo Credit: Pinterest It has been a very long week . . . the kind of week which seems like it will never end. Today, I was in dire need of some kindness, and I…
Permission Granted
Originally posted on Kindness Blog:
Photo Credit: Pinterest For as long as I can remember, I have found it much easier to be kinder to others than to myself. That old saying, “You can’t love someone until you love yourself”,…
We Can Be Heroes
Originally posted on Kindness Blog:
Photo Credit: Pinterest Yesterday marked the thirteenth anniversary of 9/11, and like many people, I found myself reliving the horrific events of that terrifying day. Even after over a decade, the raw emotions resurfaced with…
9/10
As the thirteenth anniversary of 9/11 looms, I find my mind wandering back to the horrific events of that day. I still cannot wrap my brain around what happened, but I can recall in precise detail what I did, said,… Read More ›
Sunday Best
Donning my Sunday best to head out to the trails for a long overdue and much-needed run on this absolutely stunning morning. Moments like these, when I feel happy and content with my perfectly flawed self and my beautifully messy… Read More ›