When I was a child I learned that having more than one daddy was a blessing.When I was a teenager I learned that if it wasn’t fun, it wasn’t worth doing.When I was in college I learned the best lessons weren’t taught in a text book.When I was newly married I learned that words left … Continue reading What I’ve Learned

The struggle had raged on so long and though she implored her adversary for peace, she was repeatedly met with turmoil. Hurt masked her once beloved’s heart; anger and brutality were all she could find when she requested a fair and harmonious negotiation to end this struggle.A battle was eminent; the freedom she sought would … Continue reading Battlefield

My Dearest Friends.......I love you all and I don't care if you are green, blue, purple or yellow, I don't care if you have one eye, two eyes or three. I will not judge you if you live on the top of the hill or in the box at the bottom. You may decide to … Continue reading I Am You and You Are Me……

The Guest House.This being human is a guest house.Every morning a new arrival.A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentaryawareness comes as an unexpected visitor.Welcome and entertain them all!Even if they're a crowd of sorrows,who violently sweep your house empty of its furniture,still, treat each guest honorably.He may be clearing you out for some new … Continue reading The Guest House by Rumi

I travelled to Seattle last weekend and experienced a fabulous concert. It was a "house concert", which I had never experienced or even heard of and I loved it! Hugo Duarte was the performer, he sings what they call "Trop Rock" much like Jimmy Buffet. It was such a great experience. He walked around chatting … Continue reading "Trop Rock Review!!"

Dear readers......Most of my posts are from the light I have experienced after a "Dark Knight". I questioned whether I would ever post the writings that I have from the shadows of my journey but I trust that the inspiration that I have felt to post this will be to help others find the Light … Continue reading Preface for The Dark Knight

The air feels heavy and closes in slightly,Nervous anticipation grips my insides even more tightly.Shadow's befall me all around;Eve creeps in, the sun goes down.Two steps ahead I've stayed his grip,Persistence has pursued me on his evil trip.The large black stallion gallops through the dark,Loud heavy hoof beats I feel in my heart.The beating goes … Continue reading The Dark Knight

Over the peaks the morning sun creeps.Kissing my cheek she whispers to me."Beauty, peace and love within yourself find."Her warmth bathes my face in love with her light.Silence greets my ears and rings in delight.A fresh wave of peace washes down through my spine.And just as the eagle need not be reminded to soar,Nor the … Continue reading I am who I am…..

As you cradle me with your arms,We are re-united as family.I take on your heartaches;You take on mine.A part of me is found and made wholeAs I'm lifted above my burdens;Beyond my past;To the heavens, to soar as the mighty eagle.Raised to new heights,Reconnecting soul to Spirit,Never looking back.My soul fuses with yours,As you taught … Continue reading Cradled

When the bad days come, and they will.....sit with them quietly. There is no need to judge them as "bad" days only realize the ache and the pain is the extreme love that you've felt on the other end of the spectrum. It is still love! For this realization, give thanks! To everything there is … Continue reading Look for the Rainbow