The Blog

In my last blog, I honored my dad's passing anniversary. Today, I dedicate this entry to my mom on her 101st birthday. Thirty-four years ago, we celebrated her last birthday in the hospital as she fought bone cancer. I arranged a singing telegram with a gray elephant in a pink tutu, performing "There is no Mom like you" to the tune of "There's No Business Like Show Business." She smiled brightly and never complained about her pain. "Our family argued like all families, but we

Grief has been a constant in my life. Losing my mom and later my fiancé, Danny, left me without faith, hope, love, or a connection to...

Every morning, I wake up feeling thankful for being alive, for my sobriety, and for having God in my life; everything else is an added...

It's been a year since I released my memoir, " Shake the Dust Off Your Feet and Walk." As a first-time author, this year has been...

🎉 It’s launch day! 🎉 My interview with Dea on Hear Where You Belong  is now live! We talked about sobriety, grief, the healing power of...

Nineteen years ago, I faced a major turning point in my life. It was a time when I found myself surrounded by isolation and rejection, in...

Today, I give thanks to God and my parents for giving me life 58 years ago. I was born with physical limitations; I struggled with...

Today, I CELEBRATE with JOY 10 years of sobriety and give thanks to God for giving me a new life. God did for me what I could not do for...

I dedicate this blog to my fiance, Danny.  Twelve years ago today, my whole life turned upside down.  The man I loved, the man I thought...

Does anyone ever feel hopeless or may know someone without hope?  It is an ugly, sad, lonely feeling, one that is hard to describe when...

Welcome to my blog, everyone, and thank you for taking the time to read it. It's been six months since I published my memoir, “ Shake the...

I am writing this blog in memory of my mom.  Thirty-three years ago today we said goodbye to her.  Unknown to me, it was the beginning of...

As we approach Christmas, I feel inspired to write this blog. The creation of my memoir, “Shake the Dust Off Your Feet and Walk,” ...

As I write my fourth blog post since the publication of my memoir, I am discovering that being an author and promoting my book has been a...

From pain to peace, darkness to light, God has been with me and inspired me to share.

My memoir, Shake the Dust Off Your Feet and Walk is available now on Amazon. Spread the word!

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