It seems everyone is talking about Mother's Day, and rightly so. But for those of us who have lost our mom, it can be painful. My mom passed away in 2014, and I miss her more than words.

So, to those of you who are mourning the loss of your mom, I know what you're going through and how painful it can feel, especially when this time of year arrives.

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Whew! I'm thankful the 6.0-magnitude earthquake this morning wasn't any bigger... YIKES! 😟

Hair: A Poem for My Mother

This came to me in a dream/memory. One of my now fondest memories of my mother was from a late night when I asked her to detangle my hair after I had washed it. Usually, she would say no because I have very thick hair and her back and hands weren't what they used to be. It would quickly become painful for her. I think I was about 28 years old at the time and this took place about a year and a half before my mom went into hospice. I was so grateful that she agreed to comb my hair. I fell […]

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