my 13 day challenge

Journey to a Better Me


love

  • The Test

    Two months ago, I found myself in a public bathroom at my local grocery store. I usually try to avoid grocery store bathrooms  but I was feeling desperate. Sometimes my body just doesn’t want to wait until I get home. As I was washing my hands, I saw a white pregnancy test stick sitting on… Continue reading

  • Words

     Words have power.  They can bind us together.  They can tear us apart.  Use your words for good.     Continue reading

  • Wonder Women: Meet Theda

    Have you ever met a trailblazer? I have. Her name is Theda, but I call her Grandma. Theda Plumb was born in southern Arizona. At sixteen, she left her small town and moved to Tucson to study civil engineering. Grandma was often the only women in her classes. Back then, University of Arizona had a… Continue reading

  • Broken Cookie

    There are times when ordinary events produce beautiful thoughts. I made cookies and I  dropped one. I was struck by the way the cookie broke so I took a picture and then I wrote a little poem. Dear Lord, I made my friend cookies today. She needs some extra love. I don’t know what to… Continue reading