For the last month, I've been battling with feeling waves of loneliness and sadness, only to realize that I'm just trying to regulate my body again after trauma and loss. So of course there's all kinds of emotions rolled in with the journey. Have I had moments of loneliness? Absolutely. But am I actually lonely... Continue Reading →
A Backbone Made of Steel & A Heart Made of Gold
It's in the moments of change that bring me to reflect on my life. As I picked up my youngest from daycare today, he ran over and gave me a great big hug and beaming up at me said, "Maman! I missed you!" and I couldn't help but crouch down and hold him for just... Continue Reading →
Smile Because It Happened
Today was my last day at a job that I can truly say I absolutely loved. A pivotal time in my life. I didn't want to leave by any means, but this is a prime example of a mother's sacrifice. Let me rewind a year... At the beginning of October last year, I was at... Continue Reading →
Trapped Between A Scream And A Hug
I’ve got my good days and my bad days. And to be honest, most days I’m just trying to make it through the day with the least amount of confrontation and drama possible, lately. I know I’m not alone, but that doesn’t make it any easier. A smile is really good at masking what is... Continue Reading →
Turn The Page
I'm baaaaack!!! A friend helped me decide that it was time to get back to writing. I'm going to do my best to keep up with it and make the time. Life is crazy...it always is...and always will be! So, just like I make time for a workout, I should make the time to write... Continue Reading →