Jan 27, 2025 | Emotional Clutter, Enneagram, faith, inspiration, Mental Health, Mindset
I sat crying in the middle of our bedroom floor, close to hysterics. Looking up at my husband, Eddie, I honestly said, “Maybe you should send me away somewhere to get help. The emotional pain is TOO much, and I just can’t take it anymore. I feel hurt. Forgotten. And...
Nov 3, 2020 | Emotional Clutter, faith, inspiration, Tracking God, Uncategorized
This week is a BIG week for me… big, as in…I’m super busy! My doctor wanted me to meet with several genetic counselors and doctors from Stanford to update my history and make sure I’m following the latest-greatest-testing schedule for my crazy situation. So… I...
Jun 15, 2020 | Emotional Clutter, inspiration, Relationship Clutter, Self-care and Resilience
My voice was louder than I wanted it to be… or needed it to be. I simply wasn’t listening well. I was defending, always pointing out the other side, which I think does come into play, but my timing was completely off. The other person needed me to listen, hearing...
May 19, 2020 | Emotional Clutter, inspiration, Mental Health, Mindset
Olivia! Come and help me! Hurry! She laughed at my ridiculousness yet again, but graciously came down the stairs, ready to rescue me. From what… you might ask… A lizard! It’s been going on for about a month now— I open the front door. A lizard, nestled between...
Apr 6, 2020 | Emotional Clutter, faith, inspiration
I’m having one of those weeks where I’m questioning the whole idea of prayer. Does prayer work? Does it change anything? Is it beneficial for me? Or anyone I may be praying for? Shocking. I know. But… keepin’ it real. There are A LOT of things to be praying about...
Mar 9, 2020 | Emotional Clutter, faith, inspiration, Mental Health, Mindset
My mind is just way too over-active. I’m a 6 on the enneagram, which means I have a lot of unproductive thinking going on… aka… over-thinking, over-analyzing, over-fretting, over, over, OVER! And frankly, I’m over it! Hah! But, really… All these years I thought I was...