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Walk Softly and Carry a Big Mirror
Have you ever been on the receiving end of someone blaming you for the way their life is not working? My first reaction is to fight back and get defensive. However, when I remember to take a moment and not step into the drama, it allows me to stay neutral and hold...
I Haven’t Always Had My Sexy Goin On
It may seem like I got my sexy goin on, but it hasn’t always been like that. In fact, this photo shows one of my lowest moments. For some reason I felt the urge to take a picture of myself so I’d remember the depths I came from. It’s similar to the urge of crying...
Diamond Mining
When moments of gripping heartache overtake your entire life and it feels like everything is coming to an end- IT IS! That’s the good and the bad news. Dig deep in the mines of your life, gather your strength, dignity and grace to pull yourself above the...
Wear Your Maverick
Isabel Allende wants bold and courageous characters in her novels and says, “I need mavericks, dissidents, adventurers, outsiders and rebels who ask questions, bend the rules and take risks. Nice people with common sense, do not make interesting characters, they only...
Yikes- Fend For Myself?!
I stood there with a storm of dust surrounding the room; breathing like Darth Vader in a low-budget version of Divorce Wars. The mask, slipping off my face from sweat, had sugar-like grit obstructing my view. The contraption didn’t hold much sweetness, only extra...
30 Things People Don’t Know About Me
I was in the same 3rd grade class as author Ray Bradbury's Granddaughter when he visited for "Show & Tell." It wasn't until years later that Dandelion Wine became a favorite book of mine. When I was 7 years old I won a fire awareness contest in school by drawing...