


Powerful Ways to Create Personal Traditions with Meaning
When I was a child, I wasn’t allowed to dye easter eggs. We weren’t a particularly religious family, and I was the only child/grandchild for a very long time so it wasn’t like we had big holiday get togethers. We used the plastic egg wraps that...
Life’s Storms Reveal What We Need
I’ve lived in the Ozarks for a decade and though I’ve heard stories about days-long power outages (or even ones that last *shudders* for more than a week), I’d never experienced one. As our well runs on electricity, I admit that it was one of my...
Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance
Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance. If you haven’t heard of this day before, you’re not alone. I’m glad you’re here; I’m glad you’re educating yourself about this day which is devoted to remembering those we’ve lost...
Carrying on a Healing Legacy
My mother loved being a nurse. She worked hard to achieve her RN and wanted to go onto school to complete her BSN, though that never worked out for her. She spent a large part of her career at the VA hosiptial, working with vets. Her gentle touch and ability to...