Today was his first day of school; my sons. He entered 11th grade today and I reminded his dad to capture his first day for me. This is our first year of his high school career that we did not share "first days." It's my first day that I was not physically there for him … Continue reading His Mom is His Hero →

A friend shared that I have a "hearty, soulful" laugh. I do! I laugh and I show all of my teeth and I probably lose a lot of calories too... I have selected people that I want in my life. These are people who can teach me, correct me when I wrong, allow me to … Continue reading Live, Laugh, and Laugh MORE →

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Some of my all time favorite movies center around dogs. A Dogs Purpose and even the sequel all confirm purposes of animals. They desire to be there for their owner. I gifted my son a dog almost two years ago. We moved because of... #life and I wanted him to have comfort. The dog has … Continue reading My Dogs Purpose →

I watched my young teen work hard today. I watched him take initiative as my mentor, his granddad (he has known Anthony since before he was born) helped him organize our POD. We are not just moving, but we will be separated for his last two years of high school. He looked at me and … Continue reading My story heals my soul; admitting my lies helped too❤️ →

The shoes that walked the streets of Charlotte NC; drinking coffee with my homeless friend are the same shoes that I stood on a boat on The Sea of Galilee and walked in the Jordan River. They are the same shoes that took solo trips to Spain and Luxembourg and the Bahamas in hopes of … Continue reading My feet has kept me stable →

Any adult in the presence of a child can attest to this: children say the funniest things. And as they tell their stories, I enjoy sitting back and doing more than being the fly on the wall. I walk closer, because I want to hear it all; up close. They bring out a purity that … Continue reading Kids Assist With Teaching Adults Resilency – College Tour – 2019 →