Emerging Whole
At age 19, I found myself walking into my first meeting of a 12 Step group for recovering […]
NowWhat
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A Multitude of Sins
What kind of monster screams at her children like that? Red-faced, chest heaving, spitting as I snarl. How […]
The Battle with Envy
Four bedrooms. Two levels. Lovely hardwood floors, a huge kitchen complete with island counter and trees outside every […]
Until Our Final Breath
Torrential rains reflected my tortured soul as we said goodbye to my dad one cold day in February. […]
Griefshare.org
A Christian-based support group, Griefshare is accessible online throughout the country and is a lifeline for many today. […]
The Long Road to Forgiveness
The phone rang. Anticipated small talk with Mama quickly gave way to concern when I heard her anxious […]
Stop. Look. Listen โ and Talk
Health care changes rapidly. Do your research. https://www.aarp.org/caregiving/financial-legal/info-2018/long-term-care-insurance-fd.html Senior citizens are often targets of fraud or neglect. Be […]
Defeating Abuse
My dad was an alcoholic. A mean one. One late night when I was in fourth grade, Dadโs […]
Embracing the Empty Nest
I stood in the unfamiliar grocery store, on the verge of crying. My eighteen-year-old daughter had just chosen […]