More Than Just This
On yesterday, I received a message from a very dear friend that sent me into an emotional cyclone. I kept trying to identify why the message sparked such emotion. Was it because I love this friend so much and my
This Space
I don’t think I have written two posts back to back … but I am feeling some sort of way this morning and want to capture it. In this moment I feel uber excited, intensely hopeful and extremely fortunate. I
Word Up!
How much care do you we take with our words? Do we think that an apology or plea for forgiveness somehow erases the words that have escaped our mouths? Do you ever contemplate the weight of your words? I've come to
To Be a Delta …
I am beat … which means I probably shouldn't try to create a post at this time, but I want to share my reflections while my thoughts are still fresh. I spent the last four days in Washington, D.C. for the centennial
Sacred Spaces
Last week I posted two – of many random and not so random – things on Facebook. One is this video/song by India Arie and the other is my own little words of encouragement for the day. Words of Encouragement: No victims
So Thankful …
Today I want to acknowledge how very thankful I am. This time last year my life was drastically different and I was preparing for a very different future. What a difference a year makes!!! As 2011 ended and 2012 began with
Dear John ….
A few weeks ago in my Health as Social Justice class we had a guest speaker. The information she shared broke my heart
I Choose You …
I tend to really, really get into music. Every now and again a song - listened to during a time when I can really relate to the lyrics - will tug at my heart. A few favorites on this very
How Many of Us Have Them …
This weekend, I had two very special people in town: one of my favorite aunts and a very dear and special friend. They both reminded me of the value of friendships. Not acquaintances; not associates; not even peripheral “road dogs,” but TRUE friends.