After the Storm

This too, shall pass. I know right now, a lot of things feel out of control. Things feel scary and like there is no end in sight. When the darkness rolls in and you can’t find the sun so you can see, be the light. There is light inside of you. Let that light break you out of the darkness. …

Loyal to Your Heart

Loyalty is an amazing quality to have. By definition, it is a strong feeling of support or allegiance. Loyalty is something you must have in an array of relationships in your life. The flip side of loyalty is betrayal. Most of us have in fact, felt betrayed. It could have come from any relationship, whether it be a significant other, …

Better with Time

Learning to crawl, learning to walk. Climbing hills and mountains. Finally able to stand tall and see clearly. When we are young, we think we know everything. Mom and Dad couldn’t possibly understand you. They haven’t been through this before. Little do we know we are about to fall. When we do, we get back up and brush ourselves off. …

For Mother’s Day

I wrote this for my mama and mother in law for mother’s day 2018. I also wrote one for my grandmothers that year. In honor of mother’s day 2020, I’m sharing them here. The wiper of tears. The believer by heart. The always open ear. The never ending part. The love that knows no bounds. The arms that embrace. The …

The Heart in the Bones

The heart in the bones. To me, that means a couple of things. My first thought when I say that is, we are all framed by our bones. And inside of those bones lies the heart. it’s protected by that frame. Unseen but still very much there. Our hearts are vital to our survival. They pump blood and oxygen through …