Happy National Orphan Day! {And Reclaiming Hope Book Launch}
Well, friends, today is the day I’ve been waiting on for soooooo long. Okay, for 88 days. Today is the day my newest baby shakes out its wings and flies into the world. Ironically enough, I didn’t plan to launch my new book, “Reclaiming Hope: Overcoming the Challenges...
Stories of Trauma and Triumph
It’s a boy! I mean, it’s a girl! I mean… it’s a BOOK!!! A NEW one! And I’m so excited to share it with you. I have written one of the twenty essays included in this book, Becoming Women of Worth: Stories of Trauma and Triumph. And I have to tell you that this essay is...
That Time He Took Me On A Ride
I recently had the gift of a trip to Disneyland with family and friends. I think the popcorn-smelling-gases they pump into the air negatively affected the decision-making part of our brains because we all thought it would be a good idea to start with Space Mountain....
Are We Really Ever Ready?
There are many things in life I’ve thought I was ready for. As a kid, I thought I was ready to read. Or write. Or make friends. Swim. Ride a bike. Along the way, most kids realize that these things we watch other kids do so easily… come at a cost. Frustration at the...
The Gift of Laundry
It used to be one or two loads a week. No big deal. I was the only one who relied on it. Affected by it. Then I got married. And my laundry-load doubled. I felt it. I felt the difference between one person’s clothes and two. I remember standing in the kitchen—a...Buy a copy HERE
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