Month: February 2019

Just another human being navigating the plot twists of life

Being abandoned

Part 5 of my story This next part of my story is the toughest for me as I am still struggling with it. It was also the darkest part of what happened last winter. As you know from my prior posts, I came home to great loss. I had lost my father-in-law, who I loved…
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Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day!

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” -Gandhi I am so grateful for the kindness of people who were there for me during my darkest times. Maybe I would not have even noticed a person’s kindness towards me before, but when everything in your life feels awful,…
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Get Out of Bed!

Part 4 of my story “The best thing to do when you find yourself in a hurting or vulnerable place is to surround yourself with the strongest, finest and most positive people you know.” –Kristin Armstrong When someone’s life is coming down around them, as mine was in early February 2018, crawling into bed seems…
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Perspective

There’s a saying by Confucius that says “I was complaining that I had no shoes till I met a man who had no feet.” This reminds me of our new dog, Riley. She came to us from a wonderful dog rescue group here in San Diego-The Barking Lot. They worked with Soi Dog Rescue to…
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