Sensitive
The last couple of months have been a roller coaster ride in pretty much all of life's sectors. In no particular order: Friendship...
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She Will Rise
Again and Again and Again
Welcome to She Will Rise, a unique blog here for you to explore. She Will Rise is giving me the voice I have longed for, as I overcome the challenges and break the bonds that have held me back, giving me the chance to share my thoughts and insights, passions and joys with my loyal readers. Read on, and enjoy. Leave a comment if you like.
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Someday
Someday... Someday, I'll believe the positive self talk. Someday, I'll feel confident, bold, and secure. Someday, I won't feel alone in a...
Acceptance
Acceptance has been one of the words swirling through my mind in the last few months, especially as I have grappled with the idea of...
Moments in Time
Last month, I did something amazing. I went through the Temple for myself and as I am the only member of my family who is a member of the...
Sports and Dating
So.... I've been doing this dating thing for about a year now. I tend to be pretty good at making connections with people... what I have...
What a Difference in Three Years
This photo was taken 3 years ago on June 12, around 7am. I was working the night before as the charge nurse on a typical night on my...
Axe Throwing, Hitting the Mark, and the Power of Words
A couple days ago, I went with a friend to go axe throwing for the first time. Truthfully... I had some emotions to work through. I have...
A birthday thought
Daddy, I miss you more than you know. I can't wait to see you again in paradise. You set a high standard for how a man should treat a...
The Price of Beauty AND Strength
Wounds Hidden and beauty accentuated by perfect placement of tools of the trade and pristine adornments, we hide the evidence of damage...
Some Days Are Just That Way
An ordinary day, any other day, it could have been any other day. but it was the middle of a week long deep freeze/winter storm event. it...
Vulnerable
Midnight ponderings and reflections lead to wakeful pondering and reflections... and processing the feelings that accompany them. Today's...
Acceptance
Pardon the language if it offends... and I’d extend the invitation to both genders to ponder. At this point in life, do you actually see...
And this is my why
I have lots of reasons for being the way that I am, and doing what I do. I had a patient that I cared for prior to delivery, who I was...
Just Be Held
These are the lyrics to the song "Just be Held" by Casting Crowns Hold it all together Everybody needs you strong But life hits you out...
Year Marks and New Beginnings
1 year ago, our nation was called upon to stay home for 2 weeks to “flatten the curve” which progressed to 40 days... and subsequently...
Tender Mercies in the least expected places...
So, to say that my relationship with my ex is healthy would be like saying by dog looks warm in this photo. Our marriage was difficult,...
Another significant milestone
so something about me... I love time markers. Dates always stick out in my mind. Well, Sunday was one of those dates. Sunday marked 1...
Solitude- a season of not attaching
I love having “a person,” let’s start there. I love love, and the idea or love and the expression of love. I have come to realize some...
Getting back to real life
Tonight, 12/22, marks one more step towards cycle completion, one more step towards life back to its "new normal," and one more step...
Take My Hand
Show me your scars And I'll show you mine too. I have a past And I know so do you. I see the pain left behind by so many before. I see...
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