You ask too much Expecting an ocean from a cup A cup that used to overflow A cup that you emptied time and time again A cup that refilled a little less each time A cup that you’d drop without caring if that cup felt pain You ask too much Expecting the seas From aContinue reading “A glass half full, or half empty?”
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My son & Autism
So as some of you may know, my son was diagnosed with autism when he was 3. There are three “stages”, mild, moderate, and severe. My son has moderate. It has been a year since that official diagnosis and I wanted to give an update, as well as talk about some things that are prevalentContinue reading “My son & Autism”
I am… Me.
I am a mother A mother who never wants or desires a moment away from my children. I don’t need “me time” or space to myself My kids are parts of me, without them, I am not whole. I am a mother That instinct is strong within me I will mother anything and everything FromContinue reading “I am… Me.”
Writing prompt dice
For Christmas, my mom gifted me these writing dice! It was such a neat gift and a fun idea, I figured I would share with all of you! I think every now and then I will roll the dice and share the results with you! So today was my first time taking them out andContinue reading “Writing prompt dice”
Would you believe?
I had a dream last night that changed my reality I didn’t feel noticed… I felt seen. I felt loved, for being me. I realize, yes, this was just a dream But oh, how wonderful the feeling When I woke I felt a gnawing unease. As I saw, that all my life, there has beenContinue reading “Would you believe?”
Across the water
To my friend across the sea I know life has been less than fair. You live your life helping others in need Helping some, that don’t seem to notice or care. — To my friend across the ocean All the battles you’ve fought have left you beaten and broken Yet kindness and love is whatContinue reading “Across the water”
Pigeon update!
No soul is insignificant No matter the vessel in which they reside. I sent this little quote/poem with the pigeon last night. The words popped into my head as I was getting it ready to be buckled up in transit bus. But let’s rewind the day a little bit, shall we? Monday morning, despite myContinue reading “Pigeon update!”
Imagination
Can you imagine, A life where you are not judged for who you are Not convinced that you’re wrong or weak? Can you imagine feeling calm around others? Gosh that must be nice, to be in a room with another human being and not be on edge. Not waiting for fight or flight take over.Continue reading “Imagination”
Things happen for a reason.
I have always said that things happen for a reason. I have told people that all my life because I believe it. But I have a hard time remembering this phrase for myself. Until today, that is. This morning I was late getting the kids and I out the door for school. My virtual therapyContinue reading “Things happen for a reason.”
In the dead of night
In the darkness I take a seat I listen and I hear The steady pounding of a heart beat The ones I love sleep soundly near As sleep settles in I am kept awake A blank face turns from a grin My mind feeling chaotically made It’s time for rest My body would say ButContinue reading “In the dead of night”
Ink & Embers 