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Happy Heavenly Birthday Daddy – 05.24.1946 – 06.02.2021
In remembrance of my father, whom I wrote this poem for on May 24, 2021, his 75th birthday when I found him and my mother ill in their home. I was blessed to have been able to read it to him on his death bed in the Intensive Care Unit, 9 days later, on June 2, 2021....
Potty Mouth Happens
We’ve got a swear jar in our home and it used to get filled quite frequently. By me. I bought it because I started to notice that my children were role-modeling my potty mouth. And there’s too much power in words to just give them away to ill thoughts. Although it was...
Scheduling Healing Time Is A Real Need
Slow down, breathe, drink a tall glass of cold water, and get outside and explore Mother Nature with a quick walk for a few minutes in the sunshine, if you can. To remain preventative in your Thrive Quest, you’ll have to routinely schedule Healing Time that’s filled...
When Bats Don’t Help To Score Home Runs
No matter what you’re facing, you're always talking to yourself. And the way you talk to yourself impacts the way that you feel. You may not even notice when you’re not being so nice to yourself. Think of it this way, if you're talking to yourself in a bleak, gloomy...
Ever Play Mad Libs?: Fill In This Blank
There’s not one human who hasn’t been directly or indirectly affected by mental health conditions during the pandemic. Yet we all operate of our own free will. If you have a family history, you may or may not be more prone to mental health setbacks. But be reminded,...
Would You Accept Your Miracle, If It Presented Itself To You?
Miracles are real. They happen every day. They can come in the form of a heavy bank account because of a skyrocketing career or flourishing intimate relationships. It might take time to see them more clearly. But I can assure you, you’re surrounded by them, in high...