Jul 104 min readThe Memory KeeperWhat inspired me to make this session was a TikTok in which the Judd sisters were discussing family after their mother’s tragic death....
Jun 12 min readForest bathing in NYC?My whimsy sometimes take me to foreign lands where there are forests so remote and lush, I would never see another human for months. But...
May 272 min readIt's been a minuteIf you know me, you are probably either judging me silently (thank you) or thinking I am a nut. I started a new job, adopted a rescue...
Dec 12, 20235 min readFacing FearsI am always as transparent as possible when explaining to others who I am and what I feel like I am here to do. I don't deliberately...
Oct 28, 20233 min readPurposeI started writing what I thought would be an autobiographical book years ago when I was a young divorcée with two little kids and madly...
Aug 29, 20234 min readLet's blame it on the moonThere are just those days when there is energy but is seems to be of an anxious sort. Nothing terrible, just a looming sense of should...
Jul 3, 20231 min readAll that glittersYou probably thought this picture is a fake, or at least a stock image from the internet. No, I took this one myself while I visited...
Jan 31, 20232 min readCaretaking It seems there is a short respite between rearing children and caretaking of parents. Long, exhausting days days of endless demands and...
Dec 27, 20222 min readPerspectiveDr. Wayne Dyer once said, "If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." As I stood facing this scene last...
Oct 23, 20222 min readShades of beingIt occurred to me recently that what I had set out to do I had put on pause. I started this blog, in part, because I know so many of us...
Aug 14, 20222 min readTearing down to build upA neighbor's small English ivy plant grew under our fence about three or four years ago. It looked so beautiful covering the bland beige...
Jul 13, 20223 min readBarriga llena, corazón contentoIt's a saying that is very common in my family that means "full belly, happy heart" in Spanish. Good old Cuban Catholic guilt aside, I do...
Jun 26, 20222 min readBe curious enough Have you ever looked at a window during a dousing rain? Do you look at the raindrops pouring down the glass or do you look past it and...
Jun 26, 20221 min readThe FoolFalling. Too late to hold on and too early to reach the end. What if in the descent, the truth reveals itself, all that ever was, is and...
Jun 26, 20222 min readSunrise, sunsetIf you haven’t heard of the musical Fiddler on the Roof’s signature song, “Sunrise, sunset”, stop what you’re doing and watch it on...
Apr 22, 20223 min readWhat will your three graces be?Wander with me Hello there, my name is Nancy and I am happy that you are here. Since I was a child, I knew that there was much more to...