Nov 28, 2022Member-onlyThe Locket… and a Sprinkle of BeliefMy father gave my mother a delicate gold locket long before I was dreamt into being. Their wedding date was etched on the side that lay against Mom’s chest. When I was 16, she gave it to me — five years after Dad had died of a heart attack. Maybe…Philosophy5 min readPhilosophy5 min read
Nov 26, 2022Member-onlyNowIt’s warmer tonight in Connecticut than you would expect. The wind is whipping through the trees and the balmy moisture in the air is refreshing. Who would have ever thought my Californian bones would be on the opposite coast building a life? …Writing2 min readWriting2 min read
Published inItsBold·Aug 2, 2022Member-onlyWhat I’d Do If I Could Not FailThis morning I saw that age-old question pop up in front of my nose, “If you could do anything and not fail, what would you do?” I used to have some amazingly grand answers to this question, but after my mom passed away it all seems to have changed. …Self Improvement2 min readSelf Improvement2 min read
Mar 5, 2022Member-onlySometimes You KnowSometimes you just know the answer.Life1 min readLife1 min read
Feb 3, 2022Member-onlyLoving Blue EyesI think about my mom’s blue, blue eyes a lot. I close my own and can picture her looking my way in the most loving way a human could ever achieve. Not long ago, I found a handwritten notecard that she gave me. It said something to the effect of…Life1 min readLife1 min read
Published inItsBold·Jul 26, 2021Member-onlyThe Importance of YOUSomewhere along the way maybe you decided it was necessary to toe the line… to be what he, she, they thought you should be. When deep down…Life1 min readLife1 min read
Published inProjectBeBold·Apr 11, 2021Member-only10 Things I’m More Sure of After This WeekI need to learn to stand up for myself more and apologize less. Salty ocean breezes are one of the most beautiful gifts for weary souls. You get more out of those you employ when you pay them what they are worth, rather than trying to save a few dollars. …Inspiration1 min readInspiration1 min read
Published inProjectBeBold·Apr 9, 2021Member-onlyWhy I’m Pretty Sure I Was a Better Person When My Mom Was Alive ❤️As I lay down to rest for the night, I’m here needing to make sense of my thoughts. I’m tired, are you? I’ve been trying so hard. The earth is spinning around, and each day seems to bleed into the next. I live near the ocean, in a little cottage…Grief4 min readGrief4 min read
Apr 3, 2021Member-onlyThe Ultimate CBD Smoothie for Anxiety ReliefIf you’ve been dealing with lots of anxiety and stress lately, it’s important for you to know that food can make a massive difference in the way you feel. Sometimes our bodies are craving nutrients and our nervous systems suffer in ways we’re completely unaware. One of the nutrients that…Cbd2 min readCbd2 min read
Published inProjectBeBold·Feb 9, 2021Member-onlySleepy Thoughts About Regaining Clarity, Purpose, and the Child WithinGoing to sleep 😴 and hoping for good things when I wake. Today was a mixed bag. Began strong. Worked hard. Got caught in a rut of worry by 1pm. Funny how that happens. Going from clarity and focus to fear. I’ve been waking up to the growing understanding of…Love2 min readLove2 min read