I have shared with many how my journey, while my own, was laid upon a path made by others. There were those who guided me toward this hidden path, whether by shining a light before me or giving me a gentle push. And then there were those who actually placed each cobblestone until I learned … Continue reading I Have Known a Great Tree
grief
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An incredible woman in my life recently lost her father. That one sentence tells you everything, without any history, without specifics, because it is enough to know that a girl, no matter her age, has lost her daddy. I'm going to share something with my friend, something I've shared with just a few others, something that helped me … Continue reading An interval
Moving forward
On Monday, appropriately Halloween, I begin a new position. For six years I have worked for the WSU Foundation, five of those years working with families and memorials at WSU. My job was humbling and incredible, but difficult. I cried with strangers over the phone and at their kitchen tables. Through those tears we became friends … Continue reading Moving forward
Mermaid of the Plains 