My Ex called me yesterday. I did not pick up at first. I finished what I was doing. This is a behavior I taught myself as I learned the idea of boundaries. That this person, who inevitably brings a whirlwind into my life, doesn't get my time or energy until I say so. He called… Continue reading Moving the line.
Tag: Motherhood
The joys and the growing pains of being a mom.
Gardens
Each season of your life will pass. It will yield seeds to plant. You can grow more pain or you can grow healing. You will repeat this all your life. You will forever be practicing how to choose things that feel make you feel whole. This is being human.
Sunday Palms and Pauses
I have been thinking a lot about death. It is Holy Week here. Palm Sunday. I suppose that seems reasonable when death is taking many in the world. And in a week comes Easter which is all about the tangle of death, crucifixion, and life reaffirmed. I used to be afraid of death. In a… Continue reading Sunday Palms and Pauses
Love, Mom 