The Balance of Gratitude

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In the story of our family, the Wednesday before Heather died was full and significant. It was a day where the height of reality violently buzzed through every cell in my body. I simply couldn’t decide if I knew she was dying or if I was just allowing doubt to fill my being – doubt [...]

You Matter Because You’re You

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I think I have a vulnerability hangover. It has been really like splitting open my body and soul from top to toe, and laying open all there is to see over the last several weeks. I’ve been blessed with a project opportunity that is still in the launching and development phase, called HisXhers (read: his [...]

The Winds of Change

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Today brought with it one of those mornings where the smell of change is in the air. The season is turning to fall, and the feel of that is starting to seep into my bones. The morning is a little bit cooler, and Starbucks just brought back its Pumpkin Spice flavor, so I picked up [...]

Meaningful Words on Canvas

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This project isn’t hard. I mean, it involves the simplest of efforts and supplies, and various forms have appeared throughout the blogosphere and Pinterest. I think the picture progression, alone, can explain the process, though I have had success creating these using spray paint, and not just a brush and some latex paint. But [...]

Make Serendipity – Control Less Stuff!

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I went dancing the other night. Magic happened, really; the kind that somehow, I wish could happen for every person. It was the kind of serendipity that the sappy but still so sentimentally perfect movie Serendipity dares to explore; when the right something happens at just the right time to just the right person. Me [...]