Rebel Love
Hey there, world. With your busted up broken and the tears falling down like rain on your scarred landscape. You, yes you with your babies crying and their mothers across […]
Choosing Intentional
I nearly never get dessert cereal. Cap’n Crunch and Lucky Charms are reserved for date night and babysitters. They are special occasion breakfast for dinner boxes that don’t grace our […]
Sun-Scorched Lands
The first Thursday of every month we meet with a foster/adoptive parent support group. I have waited YEARS for a group like this. Child Bridge has been like a lifeline for […]
National Adoption Month 2017
I remember it as clearly as if it were yesterday. We were driving home, bringing our soon to be foster daughter with us. This was just a weekend visit. A […]
Just Breathe
Inhale in, slowly and hold. Exhale for four as your roll your shoulders back, releasing the tension held there. Inhale….slowly release….. I run through this breathing exercise with my students before […]
Not Your Mother’s Romance Novel
About a year ago Shape magazine randomly showed up in my mailbox. I hadn’t ordered it and according the the credit card people at my bank, I hadn’t been charged […]
Five Minute Friday: More
I don’t remember the last time I visited this place. Or the last day my fingers brushed the letters and tapped out a coherent thought to be shared. No doubt […]