Keeping the Love Alive as Healing Partners
“She was more than my wife and my best friend, she was my Healing Partner.“ He had buried his wife a few months earlier, and we were speaking of what made a 50+ year marriage so successful. The words “Healing Partner“ resonated deep within me. Later in the conversation I asked him, “Can you tell […]
Embracing the Pivot
“I didn’t see that coming, and now my life is forever changed!” Those were the words I wrote in my journal sitting on a plane and reflecting over the weekend I had just experienced. An old song by Haddaway came to my mind, so I put my headphones on and begin listening to the lyrics: […]
Love You to the Moon and Back
I had such huge crocodile tears popping out of my eyes and landing on the polished concrete floor … There was simply no way to hide them. Especially when there was a little puddle forming. I was sitting in the middle of a Prisoner’s Wives Club meeting and I was supposed to be the lead […]
STOP! In the Name of Love!
The music started, and immediately and our moves began! Our left foot stomped as our left hand shot across our body with a determined stop sign, as we looked back over our shoulder and shouted “STOP!“ Just before we sang our first line, “In the name of love before you break my heart!” My sister […]
SUDDENLY … In the Snap of the Fingers, In the Blink of an Eye!
Suddenly the stacked plastic chair mats I was sailing across the polished concrete floor on in the dark … hit the wall. Which hurled me up into the air. Suddenly I flipped in the air and landed on my right side. Crushing the upper right side of my body. What does suddenly mean? “An abrupt […]