Inspire

In contemplating my current quarantine status, I am reminded of all that have been in similar, if not more distressing, situations before our beloved (hated) …

One of the most often heard questions as we muddle our way through the pandemic is “How are you making it?” One of my pat …

Our world seems as though it has come to a halt. So much of our everyday-ness has been redefined. Who would have ever thought of …

How do I feel about this quarantine? I vacillate between peaceful acceptance of the way things are, to sadness, anger, and frustration. I am a …

I was having trouble falling asleep last night. So I tried to trick my racing thoughts into making sense. This is my poem for those …

“I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo. “So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see …

Dear God: It’s hard being a parent when I see my child experiencing something painful that I can’t do anything about. My son is depressed …

I want to be honest. I am struggling. I am struggling with what is right. I am struggling with what is safe. I am struggling …

Little Molly, my great niece, is nine years old. She’ll be 10 this coming August, and I’m hoping by then, this pandemic will be under …

“You aren’t ‘stuck’ at home. You’re ‘safe’ at home. Mindset matters.” On March 23, I had a job and went to work, even as others …