Anxiety and Depression

If it was possible, I would wave a magic wand so that no one would ever experience any kind of anxiety and depression.  Well, I would have last year.  This year, not so much. Over the past year I have learned that one person cannot save another from their life lessons.  One can, however, help…

Beautifully Imperfect

If you’ve read or seen Harry Potter, then you’ll remember the beginning scenes where Harry is treated quite badly by his relatives.  The adults in the family are neglectful and abusive towards him.   Their attitude influences how their son acts towards Harry, as well.  Luckily for him, though, Harry doesn’t seem to be as low…

The Origin of Children

Luckily, I don’t think my children ever asked me point blank “where do babies come from?”.  If they had I don’t know what I would have said, but it might have been something like, “Well, you see babies, uh… well when mommies and daddies, uh… oh look, there’s Dairy Queen, want an ice cream?” Fortunately,…

I’ve Been Gened

Eight months ago I was riddled with fear about whether or not I was doing the right thing.   I was on the verge of challenging everything I’d been aggressively taught to believe.   Not only that, but I was stepping into a realm my mother would call evil. My mother’s teachings were continuous, rigid, and very…

You Are What You Think

Thoughts are things! – Prentice Mulford Your thoughts have the power to manifest what you choose to believe. Like a boomerang, the thoughts you send out will come back to you and create your environment, good or bad. You are in control of your thoughts and what you choose to believe. Therefore, choose wisely, purely,…

The Story of Serah

She walks without a sound, glides actually, along the riverbank amongst the trees. Her long dark hair is in windswept layers, trailing carefree and soft over her shoulders and down her back. She wears a white cotton summer dress over bare feet or sandals, I can’t tell, because her steps are soundless as if she…