When I was in high school, one of my fellow tennis players decided he would set me up with one of his friends who attended another high school. He had the bright idea to have this friend ride by after school one day. My best friend and I were on the front lawn of the …
Chasing Sunsets
I believe that life is a series of epiphanies that bring us to where we are supposed to be. Sometimes we have to endure the same epiphany like it’s new until we finally get it. I don’t have brain damage (unless you count the two concussions) that would make me learn things at a slower …
The Next Phase
The good news is in and I'll start with it. I have my pathology report and it looks like everything is good. No evidence of invasive carcinoma! Woo hoo!! I go for my official follow up tomorrow but at least I know that I don't have cancer. The bad news is that I have moved …
A Break
Do you need a break? From what? This was a writing prompt for today but it got me thinking. It’s easy to say I need a break from work or from paying bills. But I need a break from these dad blame emotions. Some days I ride the emotional roller coaster like I must like …
Tender Heart
I have always been a very sensitive person. I don’t know how I got to be this way and I honestly wish sometimes I wasn’t. I can remember hearing a song on the radio or a song in church and the tears would just flow. It’s always been like I feel things more than most …
How Do You Heal a Broken Heart?
This world is full of so many things that break our hearts. It can be something big or something little, but the pain is almost the same. The biggest thing with a broken heart is how long it can persist. The pain will come in waves and there will be days that are really good. …
The Ugly Seeds of Hurt
I am a very sensitive person, anyone who knows me knows that is a fact. That is a big flaw for me, so here goes a post where I expose my wounds and let you in on the big ugly truth. When I am hurt, I bury that within me like a seed. When I …
