Celebrating Life

  • It’s the most magical time of the year ✨ Except when it isn’t… The holidays can bring up every emotion. You can have the sweetest memories warming your heart, excitement in anticipation of holiday traditions, or be overcome by deep sorrow in knowing the person you wish would walk through the door never will again.  Read more

  • life is a vapor…

    Every life is valued. Every Life should be mourned. Every life should be celebrated. When death happens unexpectedly, whether it is a loss of someone closest to us, someone we barely know, or someone that influences us only through our screens, it is impactful.  When a man is shot in the neck by someone who Read more

  • From Lemons to Light…

    Life has given some sour lemons, but we’re over here drinking the sweetest lemonade 🍋 I was once asked to share the biggest blessings and the biggest tragedies of my lifetime. The interesting thing about it was the realization that every single high could be directly linked to my lowest lows.  This time of year Read more

  • A big misconception about grief is that it is just a season you have to go through, or just a chapter of your story. Oh the contrary, grief is forever. It changes form, certainly, but it does not go away. It attaches to you and makes a home. In the beginning your world is so Read more

  • A mother’s Love…

    You loved by being my first phone call, no matter what you had going on You loved by listening to all my stories, even when they went on and on and on You loved by the way you supported me, always knowing the right things to say You loved by being my best friend, up Read more

  • Come fly with me…

    Imagine a caterpillar, telling his fellow friends… You won’t be charged a dime, he explains, it will be worth the time you spend.  Just trust me, he says, there is a way out of this cocoon. No matter who you are, you qualify, it’s a gift that can’t be earned. He tells them, there is Read more