My friend Laura is the editor and author of an amazing collection of poems and artwork contributed by some talented creative souls entitled Warrior Soul A Journal to Inspire Your Fiercely Alive Whole Self. And guess what? I'M one of them!! My poem, "Windows", is included in this book which is now published and available… Continue reading Warrior Soul Is Here!!
Reposting a year later!! It’s been quite the adventure. I would love it if you “favorited” my shop on Etsy to help Google find me better. Thanks loves.
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First you must trust yourself...if you can't, you may put too much weight on what others think or say. Everything you need is inside you. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. You are enough. You are capable. You are fabulous. Your own mind and heart know. Truly. Just take the time to see and… Continue reading First You Must Trust Yourself
I read this article today about how female high school students are being told to leave the classroom for wearing “inappropriate” clothing that violates the school dress code. However, in many cases the reason why their clothing is offensive isn't given. Sounds like discrimination and a real power-play to me. It's scary how much power some… Continue reading Our Girls Are Not A “Distraction”!
We should never, ever take for granted the freedoms we have, and the Americans who have given sacrificially to guard them. My heartfelt thanks goes to every soldier who has ever served and to those who are still serving. My daddy was in the Korean War, and my uncle was present in WWII, on February… Continue reading Gratitude~Veteran’s Day
You should never feel as if you are insignificant and undeserving. Dream that dream. Set those goals before you. Because, why shouldn't you reach them? You, as much as anyone you admire, deserve the chance to do what your heart desires. Yep, sometimes it takes a long time. And it's really, really tough. But that… Continue reading Why NOT Me?
To participate in Invisible Illness Week, my friend, Shai Ford, has written openly, emotionally, and with great vulnerability about what it is like to live with not one, but two, illnesses that are "invisible" to people, meaning their symptoms are not easily seen. I am sharing her post today because we need to be more… Continue reading Invisible Illness Week
I just read an amazing post by Lori Fields of "Your Worthy Self". She is such an inspiration to me, and I love that we work together in the trenches to help women realize how amazing, worthy, creative, capable, and enough they are. She speaks of fear as that which helps us grow... "You no longer… Continue reading You’re Supposed To Be Afraid!
IF ~you desire to encourage those you love.... ~you see value in giving words on paper so they can be read over and over... ~it's important to leave a written legacy of remembrance... ~the popular forms of communication are becoming shallow... ~you know that electronic "stuff" gets lost ALL the time!... ~you want to show someone you care… Continue reading Do You Desire To Encourage Others?
Without giving ourselves compassion, we can't be compassionate. When we judge ourselves harshly, we can't be accepting. If we feel that our lives lack, we can’t give generously. When we feel that we are not enough, we can't lift up and applaud others. When we take ourselves too seriously, we can’t enjoy life. If we don’t love… Continue reading We Can’t Give More Than What We Are
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