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Welcome to my blog where I write pieces about life that includes some of my experiences peppered with humor that will inspire and encourage you.  This journey on earth can be difficult and crazy at times and we all need some inspiration to keep moving forward.  Enjoy!

                    Gwen

Interception

Interception

​The command center looked like a still painting as the deafening silence hovered.  Despite the cooling system keeping the room at an even 68 degrees, sweat drenched Officer Jordans clothing. With three generals and the Secretary of Defense hovering over the seasoned...

Open Ended Position of a Mother

Open Ended Position of a Mother

From the moment I came into this world, it seems that I have caused some type of pain or grief for my mother. I would like to say that I was a good obedient child, but I will have to give that title to my sister.  But I can honestly say that my mom’s life has not been...

Vilomah

Vilomah

​ The morning rays of the sun touched the surface of the water causing diamond shape reflections to dance on the surface of a new wave forming before cresting into a white spray.  The woman standing on the outskirts of the water appeared mesmerized by the sparkles as...

Redemption

Redemption

​ Shae sat staring at her father’s picture thinking back on that cold blustery day.  That morning, she had rushed to be on time.  Before leaving her room, Shae took one last look in the mirror giving herself a smile and thumbs up while mouthing, “You can do this!” ...

Jealous Love

Jealous Love

​ The weather was exceptionally warm for an early spring day with a hint of hyacinth scent in the light breeze that played with the girl’s hair.  Tabitha crossed her feet and swung them back and forth underneath the wooden bench that she sat on.  Her hands were folded...

A Time to Say Goodbye and Hello

A Time to Say Goodbye and Hello

TEN seconds until the crystal ball in Time Square, New York finishes its descent to celebrate the beginning of the new year. NINE seconds, the musicians are cued to play Auld Lang Syne bidding farewell to 2023. EIGHT seconds to ponder what your new years resolution is...

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