I believe that we each have a different path to follow. Some will be blessed with one love, a love that stands the test of time and carries those involved through times of trials and times of utter joy. They are truly blessed. My parents had such a journey. Others are blessed with more […]
I smile as I walk the miles away on my treadmill, thinking of all of those who do not understand. “How boring!” they exclaim. “Why not walk outside?” they ask. They cannot understand how I can stare at the same spot, the same wall, the same paint, day in and day out. Little do […]
For years, I fought my own natural tendencies. I attempted to focus on one task at a time, fighting through the boredom that always set in. I worked the hours that were dictated, rather than when I was most productive. I did what I was expected to do and puzzled at my unhappiness. But […]
I write for you, my child, so that you see that you must never give up on your dreams, that no matter how hard or how long the journey, you WILL get there. I write for you, my friend, as we compare our bruises and dream of a life that does not involve fear […]
Sandi’s story followed a path all too common for Indigenous women, a path that included career success while hiding the violence, poverty, and alcoholism that rocked her family to their core.