One of the many domestic skills that I am woefully lacking in is the art of cooking. Make no mistake, I can find my way around the kitchen well enough to keep my daughters and myself alive and well, and… Read More ›
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Gratitude-Small Acts of Kindness
Today had all of the makings for an average day. I woke up, still feeling a bit under the weather, and the actual weather was cold and overcast. I felt like pulling the covers over my head, but I got… Read More ›
Gratitude-Kind Words
I am drawn to words, both those spoken and those written. Words are powerful, and they have the ability to make or break somebody’s day. Today, I was very grateful to have been on the receiving end of words that… Read More ›
Bagged
Immediately after work, I headed to the grocery store. Off I went, with my grocery list and coupons in hand, to complete this routine task on a perfectly ordinary day. As I made my way through the aisles, the items… Read More ›
Gratitude, Wonder
As soon as my workday ended, a long holiday weekend began. My daughters and I decided to kick it off with a trip to the movie theater to see Wonder. Both of my daughters read the book, Wonder, during their… Read More ›
Just Because
I used to wonder what it would be like to attend my own funeral, and recently, I got a preview of sorts. Shortly after I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I have been receiving numerous calls, emails, texts, cards, flowers, food, mementoes,… Read More ›
Gratitude Day 21
Today, a cold front and rain ushered out the spring like weather Kentuckians have been enjoying this week and ushered in a preview of winter and what awaits us. Despite a gloomy day on the outside, I felt a great… Read More ›
Forgotten on Father’s Day
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Photo Credit: http://www.naturalhealtcareguide.com Father’s Day is a day set aside to honor and celebrate those who are fathers or father figures to children of all ages. For those of us fortunate enough to have a…
The Graduate
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Photo Credit: http://www.positivemed.com In a matter of days, our family will celebrate my oldest daughter’s graduation from elementary school, and I find myself awash in emotions that range from pride for all that she has accomplished…
Living A Lie
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Photo Credit: http://www.livelifehappy.com Recently, I watched Diane Sawyer’s interview with Bruce Jenner about his transgender journey. I had no intention of tuning in, but when I found myself home on a Friday night, under the…
