Making Good on a Dream
When life is good I write less. Being wrapped up in the busyness of a life well lived means I tend to turn to my writing less often. Unfortunately this […]
A Nod to ‘Find Your Brave’
There is something magical that happens when you see yourself in someone else’s story of triumph. There is a familiarity there. A sense of comfort, peace even, when you realize: […]
Seeing the Blesson
It’s easy to feel cheated by Bipolar Disorder. Some days I feel self-pity and anger about having a chronic, life-long illness. I can’t begin to feel grateful for it. I […]
Getting It
I believe things happen for a reason. I know, it’s cliché. You hear people say it all the time. But for me, it has always been a core belief. I […]
Guilty Pleasures
I am a gleek. Every Thursday night my friend and I drive my husband out of his favourite chair with the threat of choir group drama and ear […]
Dancing to My Own Music
Testing the limits of sanity is a solitary venture. No one can stand at that brink with you. You have to go it alone. This is precisely why it is […]
Words to Live By…
I am trying something new. It’s called Words to Live By Wednesdays. It is my intention that each week I will write a post inspired by words that cause me to pause. Words […]
Getting Lost in the Moment
I close the clasp and snap it into place. Then I toss my feather pillow and inspirational book-of-choice onto it. I’ve been waiting all year for this. As I maneuver […]
The Acorn
Living with Bipolar Disorder has had its challenges, but what continues to inspire me are the lessons this unexpected gift has taught me. Hands down the most important lesson I […]
Missing Mania (kinda, sorta…)
There was discomfort in the air. I sat straight in my chair, sort of on the edge of my seat. Not back and relaxed the way one does when they’re […]
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