When I Lost the Child Within MeDid I lose my childhood the day I stopped wondering about the world? When curiosity slipped away, replaced by the heavy weight of knowing…Nov 57Nov 57
Set the World on FireWhen you walk into a room, people should feel your presence. It’s not about being loud or drawing attention to yourself; it’s about the…Nov 42Nov 42
Love in the Shadows of LossI wake up in the dead of night, startled. For a moment, I swear I hear his voice — a faint call from the living room where he used to rest…Nov 13Nov 13
Life’s Little EmbarrassmentsEmbarrassment is something we’ve all experienced, but for some, it’s a frequent companion. For me, embarrassment and awkwardness are as…Oct 2811Oct 2811
Through the SilenceThe drive home from the hospital was quiet, filled with unspoken thoughts and emotions too heavy for words. My wife stared out the window…Oct 255Oct 255
A Queen’s Search for TruthThe river ran backward the day Queen Justia of the “Ye Olde Quaint Story Emporium” vanished. In the city of magical storytellers, where…Oct 233Oct 233
Life Lessons I Wish I Knew SoonerAt 44 years old, if I could go back and give advice to my 20-year-old self on how to achieve success faster, there are several lessons I’d…Oct 2018Oct 2018
A Sibling Rivalry StoryGrowing up, I wasn’t always the sweet little girl my dad thought I was. In fact, I pulled a trick or two to get my way, and one of those…Oct 184Oct 184
Why Actions Speak Louder Than ThoughtsThe journey toward happiness and well-being is often portrayed as an internal battle of thoughts. The common advice is to “think positive,”…Oct 178Oct 178
The Toxic Side of Celebrity Cancer NarrativesWhen celebrities face cancer, their experiences are often painted with a glossy, media-friendly brush. The challenges, fears, and struggles…Oct 171Oct 171
