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The new year is here and it's January 74th... or so it feels. I have been intentionally praying for years and sharing the fire in my...
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Nov 23, 20235 min read
3 Reasons I Denounce Thanksgiving
I am a first-generation American citizen. My mother was a refugee from Germany in 1951. My father naturalized in the mid-50s from Italy....
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Apr 8, 20232 min read
Silent Saturday 2023
In silence we weep The loss is too much to bear Did we misjudge Hope? [4.8.23 silent saturday] As I was reflecting on the silence that...
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Mar 16, 20231 min read
Arizona Poetry
I spent last week on a retreat out in Tucson, Arizona. It was needless to say, everything God knew I needed and then some. I have never...
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Feb 27, 20237 min read
Where the Spirit of the Lord is...
...there is life! I came home after a long, roller-coaster emotional day, and this ^^^ was all I could hear in my head. This is my most...
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Mar 3, 20223 min read
"the race has been one"
Earlier today I went live on my Facebook page and walked through a Lectio Divina while creating some art. My action from my devotional...
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Jan 13, 20227 min read
Doe is Dear
My Fawn Trauma Response & Humble Surrender to Safety In my email the other day, I received this nugget of wisdom from Henri Nouwen: “As...
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Sep 26, 20173 min read
self care
Pictured here is one tired unicorn. I wanted to post this to show you another side of my recovery. A while back I was diagnosed with...
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Sep 17, 20173 min read
A small Sunday dose of gratitude & God
Pictured is my little church fam. The lovely, and amazingly strong woman who brought me into this community and her lovely daughter; both...
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Sep 13, 20171 min read
You might think I'm crazy...
Here's the thing. I'm a dog mom. And I don't hide it in any way. I love my handsome man more than I ever thought I could love before. But...
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Aug 31, 20175 min read
Connection
Maybe you've felt it before; an unexplained pull towards someone or something... a feeling of connection without history or reason. From...
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Aug 15, 20174 min read
Racism
"Hate begets hate... We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love." -MLKJ Ever since the Neo-Nazi protest in Charlottesville,...
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Aug 8, 20171 min read
Soulfest 2017
1. i am forgiven. i need to freely forgive others. it's also my privilege and duty to remind others they are forgiven too. 2. thinking...
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Aug 2, 20174 min read
Transparency
woke up a bit earlier than normal today, so I figured it was a great time to catch up on my reflections before the day gets away with me....
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Jul 23, 20175 min read
Unicorn Reflections
I have a list next to my computer of all the blogs I need to actually write, or finish. While I was gardening today, I realized I don't...
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Sep 12, 20163 min read
2 discoveries in sobriety
When people ask me about my recovery, I often tell them that getting sober was really only the first step. I've been reflecting on my...
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Aug 31, 20161 min read
Overdose Awareness Day 2016
Sitting here with tears in my eyes remembering someone I lost to addiction... and how close I've come to losing others... and all those I...
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Aug 24, 20161 min read
I am not anonymous
I've been dying to share this since I went to the I Am Not Anonymous event in July. After it was posted on their website, I was reminded...
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Aug 12, 20165 min read
2 tools for my sobriety
“When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thing, or situation "some fact of my life" unacceptable to me, and I can...
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Jul 15, 20164 min read
more compassion; for yourself & the world
I've been doing that whole questioning myself thing again. Wondering if I'm good enough to continue this blog, wondering if I'm...
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