Fabulous Ghanaian textiles and a new friend
After receiving Mama’s new glasses and getting them adjusted, we went on a highly anticipated wig-shopping trip. We didn’t have great luck online, so Mama found a local shop where […]
After receiving Mama’s new glasses and getting them adjusted, we went on a highly anticipated wig-shopping trip. We didn’t have great luck online, so Mama found a local shop where […]
Today I took a huge step in making myself a priority in my own life. I went swimming. By myself. As a caregiver of 12+ years, I feel serious guilt […]
When checking in for my 62nd immune-suppressing infusion treatment for Crohn’s today, the receptionist Virginia greeted me and gave me this beautiful keychain of an angel. It’s so pretty and […]
The first three words you see in today’s picture are what you are manifesting for 2024. I saw Alignment, Connection, and Breakthrough. And then Wealth. Here’s to manifesting all four! […]
This feels like a momentous new year for me. I’m still caregiving, but my role has evolved. My goal this year is to focus on making myself a priority in […]
Today makes eight complete years of #OneGoodThing Daily! I didn’t set out to make this my thing. But here we are. This has been another rollercoaster year and my proudest […]
The rain held off long enough to enjoy eating brunch on the outdoor patio of a cute family restaurant called Colibri Grill Cafe. Our friend Margo invited me and we […]
Today, I accomplished several big jobs involving phone calls, faxing, uploading, errands, and more. Dread would be understating how I felt about these tasks, but I got through them. This […]
When my friend Laura visited recently, she brought me homemade tamales from her husband’s family. I devoured them tonight and they were so good! She brought two chicken and two […]
A friend of mine was recently ill so I reached out tonight to see how she was doing. We stumbled into this super deep, soulful conversation through text. It was […]
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