I am no longer a starving, helpless bird devouring trails of crumbs. Wings once battered and drenched have strengthened and dried. Brightly colored, they glide where the soft winds carry. Beginning to fly after years of crawling through mud. I’m no longer asking for kindness where it doesn’t exist or allowing myself to survive on […]

I just want to say… I am so grateful today. My daughter has given life to me as I gave life to her. I no longer belong to my past or my memories. They were simply what was. And now, even when thoughts appear around a momentary sadness, I look at my daughter… and I […]