“Rooted in Connection”

Twenty-six years ago today our precious girl Alexis died at just 13 months and five days old.  It never gets easier to face a day without her and this day is no different. But I have learned some strategies over the years on how to best approach the day that marks our...

A while back, a friend of mine took the State Bar Exam.  He studied hard and felt confident.  He missed passing it the first time around by a few measly points. The Bar Exam is only offered twice a year.  They sit in February and July, and the results require three...

On the heels of an ambitious post last week, touting the need for us to own our healing 100% (linked here), I am inspired to do some healing of my own.  I have shared that I rarely experience anger (linked here) but not today.  Today I am angry and I want talk about...

In a former post we were talking about the need to make appropriate adjustments to our lives when someone we love dies (linked here).  During the extended podcast discussion on “Healing Path Podcast” (found wherever you access podcasts and linked here) we stumbled on...

As you may know from my writing, I am not much of a pet lover (click here for “Horseshit” blogpost.) I don’t have anything against pets, except that they need to be fed, taken out, checked at the vet and bathed.  They need supervision, attention and hygiene.  As...

Last weekend I traveled with my family to our hometown of Syracuse, NY.  We navigated that five to seven hour drive several times over the past year.  Those quick trips were in response to the heartbreaking deaths of four men in our family, in unrelated situations. ...