Today is the day

Today I share my story with the world. I am walking into this day with humility. I accept the criticisms and wisdom that will be shared. I invite the blessing and honesties. I allow my openness and grace. I encourage unconditional love and forgiveness. I welcome my friends and loved ones…

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Uncle Joe

Today, as I was preparing for my release party, I gave my uncle Joe his copy of my memoir. Throughout the day, I walked past his room and I noticed, through his open door that he had started reading and didn’t look up until he was finished with my printed…

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Today I Went Home

Today, I attended the Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce Installation Luncheon. I was presented with the KI Jones Award for my contribution to the Chamber and to the community. It was humbling. I don’t contribute to my communities for an award, I contribute because I am aware of a need and I…

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Editor of Choice

I met Wendy at my January luncheon in 2010. At that time I had been taking a break from completing my book, as the chapter I had just finished brought up some unresolved feelings that had really taken me aback. When I was introduced to her, and found out what…

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