life
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Whispers of Collected Wonders
Some collect memories. Some collect fleeting moments of wonder. I collect both—captured in delicate treasures that whisper stories only the heart can hear. My snowglobes are tiny dreamscapes, holding swirling flakes and frozen scenes, little worlds locked in time. Each one speaks of places I’ve wandered, places I long to see, or moments worth remembering. Continue reading
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When Life Changes in an Instant: The Strength We Find in Recovery & Resilience
Life has a way of shifting in unexpected ways. Some changes are small—a momentary inconvenience, a frustration that fades with time. Others reshape everything. Some injuries heal quickly, while others linger, leaving behind not only physical scars but emotional and personal transformations. I’ve never broken a bone, but I’ve seen how these moments test resilience, Continue reading
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A New Chapter: Embracing Creativity, Adventure & Family
For decades, my career has been shaped by dedication, service, and growth. From administrative leadership to communications, I’ve woven a professional path filled with learning, connections, and meaningful impact. And now, as I continue to pursue my degree and deepen my passion for writing, I find myself stepping into a chapter that feels more personal—one Continue reading
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Celebrating the Women in Our Lives: A Mother’s Day Tribute
Mother’s Day is more than a single celebration—it’s a moment to honor the strength, love, and unwavering spirit of the women who shape our lives. Whether through motherhood, mentorship, or simply the kindness they bring into the world, their presence leaves a lasting imprint on our hearts. Love in Many Forms Motherhood takes on many Continue reading
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The People Who Shape Us: Lessons from Those We Admire
Throughout life, certain individuals leave lasting imprints on our hearts. Whether through wisdom, encouragement, or quiet support, their presence influences our paths in ways we never expected. The Power of Influence Some people guide us with their actions, others through words. Their lessons help us navigate challenges, inspire us to chase dreams, and remind us Continue reading
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The Oldest Thing I’m Wearing Today: A Story in Fabric and Time
Clothing isn’t just fabric stitched together—it’s a reflection of memories, meaning, and history. Sometimes, the oldest thing we wear holds more significance than the newest trend. A Thread of Nostalgia We all have that one item—worn-in, well-loved, maybe even slightly frayed at the edges—that carries more than just style. It carries stories. Whether it’s a Continue reading
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What Is Your Career Plan? How Experience, Dreams, and Growth Shape Your Path
At different points in life, we all ask ourselves: What’s next? Whether you’re just starting your career, considering a change, or stepping into a lifelong dream, the journey is always evolving. For me, that evolution has been constant. With over 30 years of experience in communications, administrative leadership, and community engagement, I’ve had the privilege Continue reading
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The Voices That Guide Us: Those We Admire & Seek for Advice
In every journey—whether personal, creative, or professional—there are those whose wisdom becomes a guiding light, illuminating paths we may not have seen on our own. The people we admire and seek for advice shape our perspectives, challenge us to grow, and remind us that wisdom is not just knowledge, but experience shared with care. The Continue reading
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What Does Freedom Mean to You?
What Does Freedom mean to me? Freedom. A word that carries weight, history, and a thousand different meanings depending on who you ask. It is more than just the ability to make choices—it is the power to shape a path, to speak without fear, to create, to learn, and to grow without limitation. For me, Continue reading
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Finding My Path: Whispers in the Wind
Life rarely unfolds in straight lines. Instead, it bends and shifts, like a willow tree swaying in the breeze—each movement shaped by unseen forces, each moment an echo of something deeper. I’ve found my direction not in rigid roadmaps but in the gentle whispers of growth, creativity, nature, and connection. Like a wandering traveler, I Continue reading
