When I was a young girl, way back in 1984 and 1985, I was a bowler. My family loved bowling so naturally I was on a league at age 9. My Nana and I had a tradition. Every Saturday morning we would go to Friendly’s for breakfast and then go to the bowling alley for [...]

I am very much in a place of how to make everything into a ritual. It’s just TOO easy to allow the mundane to interfere with my spiritual path. At work I have a lovely mini altar set up. Most everyone notices it and comments on how pretty it is. They don’t know what it [...]

So I have been very unhappy as of lately. My job is not the ideal one. Sure it’s something that pays the bills and I am honestly not very bad at it, but my job makes me hate people. Customer Service has never been my forte. I get a lot of compliments on how well [...]

My middle child has been in a program called Climbing With Confidence. This is a girl’s only group that pairs one middle school child with an adult woman mentor. The girls learn to rock climb, build healthy relationships, and have a safe place to talk about anything and everything. I was really excited when she [...]

Recently I was at the gym working my booty off when I noticed the looks I was getting from a particular group of girls in the ladies only gym. I use the term girls because they looked all of 12 or 13 with my own 12 year old towering over them. Reality is, they were [...]