When You Have No Mother on Mother’s Day

As Mother’s Day approaches this year, I am finding I’m not ready to celebrate. As we approach the six month mark of my mom’s passing, I find myself feeling a plethora of unanticipated emotions. The fact is I am just not ready to have a Happy Mother’s Day.

On Saying Goodbye to my Mom…The Last Love Letter

  To say that 2018 was a difficult year would be an understatement. When your New Year begins with being abruptly displaced from your home without warning and ends with the loss of a loved one, well words are sorta hard to find. I spent most of 2018 helping my Mom stay alive. I cannotContinue reading “On Saying Goodbye to my Mom…The Last Love Letter”

The Struggle {in Writing} to Find Meaning

 “What is important in the Olympic games is not winning, but taking part. What is important in life is not the triumph but the struggle.”    One of the things I love most about journal keeping is that it is the writer’s safe place. In the journal one explores, reveals, discovers and dreams on paper.Continue reading “The Struggle {in Writing} to Find Meaning”