Over the years I have heard the statement “product of your environment” or “victim of your situation” I have pondered…
Reflection
Don’t tell me who you are show me
I think in today’s society we have a habit of defining ourselves by our job, title, education, achievements etc. You…
Am I a Bad Mom? No, I am a Mom
When Bethanie was about 3 years old and Lilie was about 1 ½ we were going through yet another financial…
Family Tradition
As far back as I can remember. When it was time for bed before going to bed I had to…
Don’t Look Back
For many years I was literally “STUCK” in the past. I would run every trauma in my life through my…
Surviving vs Thriving
Surviving versus Thriving Survive-To continues to exist. Signs You’re Living in Survival Mode You choose the path of least resistance.…
Believe In You
As far back as I can remember I have been yearning for my dad’s approval. I just wanted him to…
Can’t see the trees because of the forest
Because I have had so much trauma in my life it can be so easy to focus on the bad…
Obstacles Don’t Define Us
As far back as I can remember my parents would talk about my “obstacle” There were things I could not…