Category Archives: My Journey

Sometimes, the only way out is through…
As much as I have days when I wish all of this “being authentic” stuff were easier, I also know that my whole life (the hard stuff as much as the good stuff) has shaped me and made me what I am today. So I remind myself to just keep putting one foot in front of the other…

Lost. Reward if found.

I’ve stood here before, looking into this same old mirror. I’ve met many women here. My mother’s daughter. My children’s mother. A little sister. A wife. A partner. A quitter. A geek. A friend. A misfit. Someone who inspires. An … Continue reading

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It’s the trying…

Sometimes I get so tired. There are days when I feel like I just can’t possibly keep going – keep trying to change the world, keep trying to get everything done for everyone and keep trying not to feel like I’ve … Continue reading

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Love is the opposite of safe

I’ve thought a lot about love and relationships. Not just “romantic” relationships, but all friendships in my life – how I select who I have in my life? How that supports the person I strive to be? How I support … Continue reading

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Lulled…

The holidays were… well… different this year. Weird. Strange. In some ways, it was the same as usual – dinner with the in-laws, Christmas morning all together with the kids. And yet it wasn’t the same. It was the first … Continue reading

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