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FeaturedAddiction Kills The Family Before It Kills the Addicted
Addiction is a thief and a liar. It comes to steal, kill, and destroy and is a deep dark demon that holds the addicted in its grasp as a puppetmaster, pulling the strings and controlling everything in its grasp. There is a strong and destructive stigma around addiction and those who succumb to its power… Read more
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FeaturedWhen The Most Loving Thing You Can Do Is To Let Them Hate You
Darkness cannot survive in the presence of light. The darkness holds its own fear, anxiety, loneliness, depression, and desolation. The only thing that can challenge the darkness is light. And darkness will do anything to protect its own. To protect the light from coming its way, darkness will lie, cheat, and steal. It will hate… Read more
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FeaturedWhen “Keeping It In The Family” Is Killing You
Shame. Secrets. Lies. Cover-Ups. More lies. More secrecy. Guilt sets in. The veil of darkness perpetuates shame, guilt, and loneliness. And the cycle continues through the family, through the generations, and trauma and guilt is passed on as if it were a genetic disease, as if it was written in your family DNA. The curtains… Read more
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FeaturedThe 5-Second Rule… It’s More Than Just for Food
You’ve dropped a chicken wing on the floor. **GASPS** There’s an “unspoken rule” that says you have 5 seconds to grab it before it gets infested with some antibiotic-resistant bacteria but you just pick it up and eat it because…you know…the 5-second rule. Everyone knows this rule. Not everyone abides by it. But you can… Read more
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FeaturedThe First Day of School Preparation You Forgot…
You have bought the cute backpack, the matching lunchbox, and your child’s closet is full of new clothes you got a heck of a deal on. You filled out ALL the school forms, signed them, forgot where they were, then filled them out again. You have filled your mind with all kinds of new ideas… Read more
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FeaturedThe Solution to Every Problem is YOU
Oh how we love to dish about our problems, analyze them, google them, call our best friend to complain about them…but what actual action do we take to do something about them? We wait…eternally…for someone else to change…to finally be appreciated, for our kids to finally listen, for our mothers to finally stop criticizing our… Read more
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Featured“Sometimes we make mistakes and that’s ok.” Emmy Brown, age 3
So this is my first blog post and I have no idea what I’m doing. I’ve tried a lot of things in my life…some have worked, some haven’t, but somehow I managed to live through the failures and still get up every morning and make my kids breakfast. One particular morning, Emmy wanted a bowl… Read more
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