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…

Lulled…

Posted on January 4, 2010 by heidi

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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Everyday Peace

Posted on November 11, 2009 by heidi

My eleven year old daughter came home from school on Monday and said “Mom, we were talking about Remembrance Day in class today, then about World War II and I said that I’m part German. Now some of the kids … Continue reading →

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The stories we tell ourselves…

Posted on November 10, 2009 by heidi

When I first started blogging here, it was a safe place to expose myself because no one knew me. No one I knew in “real” life knew I blogged. And, well, Google Analytics showed me very plainly that no one … Continue reading →

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Stepping Out of my Shell

Posted on April 23, 2009 by heidi

I’ve been telling myself that I’m digging deeper these days. That I’ve worked through the outside layers of the “onion” that is “me” and all the things I believe. Which ones are true? Which ones are the assumptions and expectations … Continue reading →

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