Asanté and Korin…Taken Too Soon I’ve put off writing this post for over a month because I didn’t know how I wanted to start. I still don’t. I was hoping to find the perfect words. But rather than wait any longer, I decided to write, perfect words or not. I have mentioned in the past[…]
Goals of Summers Past At the beginning of summer I always have a list of goals I want to accomplish before the school year starts again the fall. Boring and predictable, the list usually looks something like this… Clean my car Plant flowers Spray weeds Make a doctor appointment Read Meet with friends Draw Organize[…]
I could browse Pinterest for hours, pinning quote after quote, reposting on social media, sharing with friends and family, words of wisdom and motivational pictures. This post is a short list, in no particular order, of some of my favorite quotes. I’m also including my thoughts and how I interpret or make meaning of each one.[…]
I recently came across a poem I saved many years ago titled “Surviving Cancer” and thought it worthy of being shared. The poem was written by Jill Warren and was included in a book my mom gave me, Chicken Soup for the Surviving Soul. I used this poem when I was in college and had to give[…]
This year marks my 25 year high school reunion. For some reason, I have thought more about my high school experience this year than I have in previous years. I appreciate how the choices I’ve made throughout my life have shaped me into the person I am today but as I think about the person I was[…]