A reminder to focus on my love. You know sometimes I’m amazed Justin and I not only made it this far, and are still so in love with each other. We had both come from divorced parents and I especially didn’t have very many healthy relationship models. Neither one of us really knew what love [...]
Posts under ‘Spirituality’
Visionary Mom and Balance
Do you have key words that symbolize life lessons; maybe ones that permeate every struggle or underline every experience, whispering to you the same message that you constantly forget? My mom long ago named one of my biggest life lessons: Balance. It’s all about balance for me. It’s been the word that haunts me when [...]
One Year Later
My one year dreadiversary is today. While I can’t believe it went by so fast, I also can’t believe I’ve only had dreadlocks for one year. I can’t seem to imagine a time before them and I can’t seem to imagine myself without them. I can see myself with long grey dreads and wrinkles and [...]
Right Here, Right Now
. I love the sweet smell of dawn – our unique daily opportunity to smell time, to smell opportunity – each morning being, a new beginning. ~Emme Woodhull-Bäche I’ve been waking up early, as soon as the sun turns my bedroom walls orange, and enjoying the peacefulness that only 6am can offer in this house. [...]
Inhale, Exhale, Create, Be Quiet
I’m sitting here drinking the only kind of wine I’ve ever enjoyed (a local wine available at Lee’s if you must know) and feeling like I’m about to write a very rambling and divergent post. But aren’t they sometimes the best – to read or to write – when we can find this one common [...]



















