"I know because I am a "real" person and have chosen to share our journey with you, it allows me to be exposed. Like anyone who opens their life to public or private scrutiny, we will be put under a microscope. It goes with the territory......."
Read moreEntering a new time
"There are a lot of things to realize on a road to recovery and there are lessons learned with each step I seem to take. I hope by sharing my mistakes, mishaps, moments, and meaningful experiences you will find your own way..........."
Read moreSeasons of Sorrow
"One of my sons said to me he's surprised I haven't wanted to move back to L.A. because of the hellish year we've experienced. I have to admit he's right; those words have not come out of my mouth, but probably could have considering.........."
Read moreTaking the court.
"he 4th of the month never passes without our taking notice, as it did yesterday."
Read moreChange in the air
"So, since Scott and I have been dating and together, we've decided to try to attend church regularly, just because......."
Read moreOpenings in April
"With April being a month of vision, clarity, and an opening up, I suppose I should not be surprised when "secrets" are revealed. The Spirit of God knows the time in which I/we can handle such information, and how well it will be processed......."
Read morePatience restored
"Recovery: the action or process of regaining possession or control of something stolen or lost. That pretty much sums it up.
It is a proactive, aggressive stance that I must take if I am going to be restored....... in every way."
What love is
"Surprisingly enough, my yard got mowed this weekend LOL. I fully expected mine to be the last in the neighborhood to get cut because of schedules and my mower. Thankful to Jordan for helping and Scott for his mechanical abilities...."
Read moreRebuilding the wall
"Whew, it's been a whirlwind the past few days because committing to anything meaningful keeps me busy. Perhaps that's why so many in our day are "commitment phobs" or hate to plan ahead, LOL. Once committed, I don't usually back out....."
Read moreOpening up
"here's a reason I used the phrase "be strong and courageous" in my book. Not only is it a word for those who have literally suffered loss, but for some who struggle to live......"
Read moreTrust me
"While I was back in the gym for the first HS VB game of Logan's senior year, I began reflecting. Looking at familiar faces, feeling similar emotions often takes me to those times where life flashes before my eyes......"
Read moreThe fight for joy
"Who knew the challenge it would be to find my identity after the loss suffered...... and most importantly, once found, to keep it."
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