Category: Inspirational
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A True Blessing
Living with Dissociative Amnesia has brought many challenges, but amidst these challenges, there have been small blessings that my loving husband has given me. His thoughtful gestures, like buying me beautiful journals and nice pens over the years to help me keep track of my memories, have been a true blessing in my life. He…
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The Art of Caring: Embracing Love and Compassion
Caring for our loved ones, whether they are human family members or beloved pets, is a journey that requires immense love, dedication, and sacrifice. It demands our time, emotional energy, and often stretches our financial resources. Yet, amidst the challenges and sacrifices, caregiving is also a profound act of love—one that strengthens bonds and enriches…
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Is it Leukemia or Fanconi Anemia?
While I am hoping that my friend Allison does not mind me sharing a photo of this lovely mug that she sent me. I will say that she has been a real Godsend to me with her blog and her wise counsel as well as her heart for helping caregivers deal with patients with rare…
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Finding Peace and Purpose: In Rescuing Kittens
Over the past year and a half, amidst the challenges of health scares and issues affecting both my husband and myself, I’ve found solace and joy in a passionate endeavor: rescuing neglected and abandoned kittens. Despite the chaos of city life and the serenity of the countryside, both environments have provided unique rewards, but it’s…
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Finding Healing Through Art: Reflecting on “Oceans”
Recently, I completed a painting that holds deep personal meaning for me. It depicts a watery oasis amidst a desert landscape, illuminated by the glow of stars and a bright moon reflecting on troubled waters. In this solitary oasis stands a juniper tree, symbolizing my own journey through grief and healing. I’ve titled this painting…
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Embracing Creativity Amidst Life’s Challenges: An Update from the Heart
Hello dear friends, I hope this message finds you well, wrapped in the warmth of love and surrounded by moments of peace amidst life’s bustling chaos. It’s been a whirlwind of recent weeks for me, filled with ups and downs, twists and turns, yet through it all, I find myself standing firm, embracing the beauty…
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A Journey of Rediscovery: From Drowning Accident to New Beginnings
Hey there, lovely souls, It’s been quite a journey since I last shared with you all. If you’ve been following along, you’ll know that last June, life threw me a curveball in the form of a drowning accident. One moment, I was riding high on the wave of life, reveling in my writing superpowers, and…
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Overcoming Life
Life can change in an instant. One moment, I was enjoying the simple pleasures of everyday existence, and the next, I found myself battling for survival after a near-fatal accident. The road to recovery has been long and arduous, but through unwavering faith, the support of loved ones, and the indomitable human spirit, I have…
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For the Love of…
As humans, we are wired to care for others, especially the most vulnerable among us. For many of us, that includes animals. Whether it’s a dog, a cat, or something more exotic, caring for an animal can be a deeply rewarding experience. But it can also be challenging, especially when the animal is young and…
Country Girl Gone City 