Tag Archive: change

To Everything I’ve Thrown Away: I Promise To Love You Now

Instead of tossing aside, tend to it. You loved it once, love it again. Love it more than you thought you ever could. Life is not disposable. Stop discarding what becomes tiresome. Everything… Continue reading

I Used To Steal Your Husbands: A View Of The World We Are Leaving To Them

I used to Steal Your Husbands And I didn’t care. I used to steal your boyfriends too. Your sons and uncles, friends and fathers. And I never thought twice about how you felt.… Continue reading

The Broken Teacher: Bullying From The One You’d Least Expect

Last week my second born, Monkey, came home from school deflated, again. I saw the pain in his eyes as he quietly told what had transpired. I listened as my heart grew heavy, and while he recounted his… Continue reading

So You Want To Borrow Money? What Left Me Lending My Soul Instead: A Window Into A Career That Consumed Me

Wake up. Open eyes. blink off the urge to drift back into the dreamland where I was sprawled out on a beach towel in the tropics somewhere, writing an email and looking into… Continue reading

Stumbling through.

A short time ago, while having a nice lunch out with my whole family, and since there was so many of us, we had been seated in our own private room inside this beautiful old… Continue reading

Shut up, My heart is talking.

So, I was told recently by a friend, to ROAR. Not about writing- just in life, and when it really counts. She told me not just that I should, but that I must. Also recently, while moseying around some… Continue reading

Be Strong, I Died Today.

engravedwithMusic This may come as a shock, but its true. I tried as hard as I could, for as long as I could, to make you feel complete, whole. I couldn’t. I tried… Continue reading

An open letter to my Sister: Give up. You’re not the favorite.

Dear Sister, It has been a long time coming to sit down and write this letter to you. It’s a difficult one to write, and I imagine, may be equally difficult to receive.… Continue reading

An open letter to my Sister: Give up. You’re not the favorite.

Dear Sister, It has been a long time coming to sit down and write this letter to you. Its a difficult one to write, and I imagine, may be equally difficult to receive.… Continue reading

The day the Music died

This is how I feel today. As if the music in my heart has died, or rather stopped, and I am not sure how to kick start it so it will start playing… Continue reading