Having a favorite person is the best feeling in the world. They teach you lessons that you didn't know you needed to learn. They are the one that you want to share everything with. They are the one that when you see them, the stress and problems of the day seem to melt away. They... Continue Reading →
The Look of Love
What are the things that come from our heart? What are the objects of our affection, our time, our work, our life, our love? How is it that we express affection and caring to those that are important in our lives? Often we express our feelings in different ways - ways that don't always make... Continue Reading →
Dating After Divorce
I am surrounded by amazing people in my life. I am surrounded by people who have supported me through the hardest parts of my life. I am surrounded by people who want me to find the happiness that I deserve. More and more I've been getting asked if I've been dating. And my simple response... Continue Reading →
Continue Believing
About a year ago I wrote a piece called "I (Still) Believe in Love" and then I shared it here on my blog on a post called "Be Brave. Still Believe." At the time I originally wrote that piece I was separated from my husband and we were going through the divorce process. It was... Continue Reading →
Keeping Perspective
Back in January I wrote about having a new perspective as I create a new life and try to learn what this new life means for me. "We" have officially hit the one year mark since the words were spoken that my husband loved someone else and he thought we should get a divorce. "We"... Continue Reading →
Coffee: My Love Language
What is truly the way to my heart? Or at least, getting on my list of possibly, maybe being friends? Coffee!!! If anyone has ever seen me in the morning (or if I'm at work, also the afternoon), then they might have noticed that I have a coffee in hand. Today I uttered to the... Continue Reading →
Be Brave. Still Believe.
This past Fall I was at a teaching conference and one of the keynote speakers talked about being brave in the classroom. He said that we must first be brave in our teaching if we want our students to be brave in what they produce for us. I teach high school Seniors and I want... Continue Reading →