Everything is raw. It's too much. Every single thing feels so incredibly fragile that it all may crumble at any second. It's closing in and you feel as though you may collapse under the weight of the collective doom. There is no filter, no bandage, no anesthetic to help you cope when you are a …
You looked kind of drunk
http://embed.newsinc.com/Single/iframe.html?WID=1&VID=26576255&freewheel=90921&sitesection=chicagotribune&height=320&width=500 "You looked kind of drunk in that picture you sent me last night." My husband casually said that the next day and I didn't think anything of it. Kind of laughed it off. Until we were out for a walk with our twin toddlers and it hit me. "Did you seriously think I was …
Living in Gratitude
Gratitude breeds compassion. Compassion stirs action. Action helps others. What does it mean to live in gratitude? For me, it simply means every moment, every action, every person you encounter, is worthy of recognition and compassion. Because you know. You know what this life can do to people and you know what it means to persevere. …
Too Sober For This 