Morning by morning, new mercies I see This is an old gospel song that my Mema used to try to teach me-the deaf one- to carry the tune to. I can’t carry the tune, but I do know every word.. and it feels so good to listen and sing along… New mercies, indeed, last night Read more

Yesterday I went back to my beloved 925 and gave a massage.. It was different… I used a walker to get my client and to get from one room to the other but I leaned on the table to do the massage, and I used the stool far more than before but I was able Read more

I went on an amazing date last night with a perfect gentleman in Rockwall.He held my door open, offered his hand and walked me inside… when the waiter at The Roundabout – Rockwall, Texas showed us our table, he pulled out my chair and had me sit first. He was a great conversationalist and asked Read more

She’s been called many things For many reasons Making a stand for what she believes Seems to make her a dangerous woman Isn’t that a crying shame? She isn’t afraid to walk the line Make her own path Stand out from the crowd Speak her mind Dance to her own beat She’s kicked the assumptions Read more

Yesterday morning as I was driving up Goliad, this music came on..Dueling banjos.. and I began tapping my fingers against the steering wheel and suddenly felt the tears roll down my face… because I was so enjoying the music and could just imagine the guys smiling and laughing as they played against each other and Read more

It’s the truthAnd she knew itAll too wellShe looked awayGuarding her heartOnce moreLike she’s doneHundreds of times before “Someone else will” It’s going to be hardand it’s going to be realThe wall she’s builtJust might come tumbling downFor someone else She has gotten used to thisAccepted it as just the way things areTries so hardNot Read more

I saw the fear in their eyesAs if they thought they would die Standing far apart6 feet or moreWearing masks and latex gloves As cautious as they could possibly be And all I can imagineAll I can think Is how fear has eaten their soul Trapped them in their home Made them into someone they Read more

Maybe she’s not quite As beautiful as she was once Maybe she doesn’t turn headsLike she did before Maybe some things have changedAnd that’s okay She is a little bit vintage nowA little bit savage There’s a few scars that won’t go away Some tell-tale signs of age And she doesn’t give a DammDoesn’t hide Read more

ANTHONY HOPKINS′′Let go the people who are not prepared to love you. This is the hardest thing you will have to do in your life and it will also be the most important thing. Stop having hard conversations with people who don’t want change. Stop showing up for people who have no interest in your Read more

So much to sayThis isn’t the timeOr the place Read more