Blog
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
Keep the Dreams of Children Alive
The other day I was cleaning out some bins in my crowded garage. After opening a large one with words written on it “Gwen’s Memories”, I discovered an old doll house that I use to play with. When I opened it up, I found one of my favorite barbie dolls that I used to...
This is How I Fight My Battles
Rage filled Katrina as she raised her balled up hands. “How dare you throw worms at me!” Doug threw his head back and laughed like he was taunting her to make the next move. “What you going to do about it? You think you can fight me?” Another hearty laugh escaped...
You Say I Am Strong
Do you ever wonder if your enough? I do. With so many demands placed on me how can I measure up to be the woman that I was created to be. With the fast pace lifestyle of a job, a family, and all the other stuff I want to do, how can I keep it all together? My...
The Sisterhood
One day Mom and Dad left the house to run some errands leaving my sister and I alone. Denise had been sick for a few days and mom thought having our only television in her room temporarily would keep her occupied while being sequestered. It was Saturday morning and...
ANGER
When I was in junior high, seventh grade, one day I decided I was going to be an angry, mean person. What possessed me to do this still eludes me today. I think back about that morning when I stood in front of my bedroom mirror, my hands on my hips and I said to...
The Blessing
I began watching a show that was made in Turkey. When they started talking in Turkish, I thought to myself, “Great. Subtitles.” But after the first episode I was hooked. In the series, the people are always giving blessings or asking to be blessed. This pricked...