Tag Archives: thankful

I spent my all of my high school and college years, flat ironing my very curly hair. Every single morning, I would shower, blow dry, and straighten it completely. If I had to go out with my hair in it...

The bank is sending low balance alerts, the pantry has only the random canned goods that don't seem to go with anything, the car needs repair as does the roof over your head. Perhaps divorce papers ha...

As a teenager stationed in Europe with my military family, I took a trip with my class to a near-by cavern. Our group followed the guide down narrow stone steps that ended in a room deep within the ca...

Psalm 136: 1 "Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good." Often times when we think of the word loss, we think of a death of a family member or someone close to us. But, loss can come in many shapes or ...

I don't know about you, but approaching fall with thanksgiving just makes sense to me! Maybe it's the smells, the cooler weather, or watching a football game that does it for me, but I absolutely love...

On only my second visit, a therapist mentioned to me that she could tell I was driven. She noticed this by checking my pulse and by my answers to her random questions that I have a hard time relaxing....

I am an empath. Almost every time there is a tragedy or a natural disaster--most recently, Hurricane Harvey in Texas, Hurricane Irma in Florida, Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, the earthquake in Mexic...

There were five kids in my childhood home and my mom was raising us on her own. She worked full time, and for many years, also was putting herself through school. My four siblings and I had the run of...