Flying a Butterfly

His angelic voice startled me to attention. Joy burst from the sound of his giggle. “I’m flying a butterfly,” the little boy who wasn’t more than five years old excitedly shouted from the backseat of his parent’s car. I glanced out my driver side window and our eyes locked. He was strapped into his booster […]

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Grieving a Business Loss

My business was my fifth baby. It required me to nurture it, believe in it, choose it over myself, and give and give and give. I did this for more than three years with the utmost faith in what this business could be for me, for my family, and for the many people I was […]

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The Mermaid Within

The brunette mermaid faces the ocean. We cannot see her face but her teal body blends into the ocean and skyline as if to say she is one with the world. The simple canvas used to hang over my daughter’s bed. It was a birthday gift from a few years ago that complemented the bold […]

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