Making sense of a puzzling legacy

August 7, 2017
I've been sorting through boxes of artifacts of my life, the things that I assumed I'd use for writing fodder in my senior years.  As the years passed, I envisioned my...

How a calf, 4H and a ranch made her a writer

August 6, 2017
She was raised on a ranch in Alberta and I would have never encountered her in my day to day life. But social media connect us with a broad range of people and...

Channeling spirits on the other side: yes you can

August 4, 2017
Have you ever wanted to connect with a loved one on the other side without using a medium? Or maybe even talk with the Divine, yourself? I know, it sounds pretty far...

Feeling is healing

August 3, 2017
Feeling can be messy, especially when it concerns the hard parts of life. Like loss. Or illness. Which are similar because illness does involve loss in one way or...

Buddha grief

August 2, 2017
The Buddhists can be a little grim. I don't subscribe completely to their view of life. But I did see this beautiful quote about grief that anyone who has felt the...

No regrets

August 1, 2017
I've done some pretty cringe-worthy things in my life. I still do some. I can be short and snappy and not so nice. No, I'm not going to pretend I'm holier-than-thou...

What people think

July 31, 2017
This can be a very hard lesson, indeed. Because many times we're driven by what people think of us. Even if we're not conscious of it. People see us through their own...

The wisdom of kindness

July 28, 2017
Don't you love being kind to others? Brightening their day, even if it means just a quick call, a thoughtful gesture, a sweet compliment? Opportunities to do something...

Forest, meet trees

July 27, 2017
There is always a story. No one makes a big life leap without some sort of catalyst. These things aren't casual decisions. A professional woman I met at a networking...

Hugs, delivered: announcing condolence gift packages

July 26, 2017
It's a helpless feeling to be far away from someone we love when they suffer a loss. (I know this only too well.) When you can't reach out in person with a hug or some...

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