The Scale that Almost Divided UsSomething happened yesterday that jarred me… As I unwrapped and loaded scales in boxes for our Alliance for Eating Disorders NOT ONE MORE walk…Continue Reading →
Happy [Grieving] Birthday to MeMaybe it is because her house is empty or maybe because it is Christmas, maybe it is because President George H. W. Bush’s funeral…Continue Reading →
When Grief, Cancer and Life CollideI knew today was going to be tough – returning to GaGa’s house for the first time. Little did I know today would put…Continue Reading →
Where I Finally Found Peace In My Best Friend’s DeathI’ve always been curious about cemeteries. I think it’s human nature. They always seemed so peaceful to me, but I was so afraid of…Continue Reading →
Scheduling Grief“Do you think you could carve out 20-minutes a day to grieve?” I looked up at my therapist after her suggestion and quickly replied,…Continue Reading →
Six Weeks GoneYesterday marked six weeks since my best friend passed. It feels like yesterday and a lifetime all rolled together. She is on my mind…Continue Reading →
Two Weeks GoneMy eyes flew open at 4am and my heart sunk. Two weeks. Two weeks ago my best friend left this earth. Two weeks since…Continue Reading →
Reversing RolesWhen I was little, I would sit in GaGa’s rocking chair, cuddling up as close as I could next to her. Everyone called me…Continue Reading →
Tone Your Body With Love [Not Zero Point Tacos]It is January 3rd and I have seen approximately 389,876 weight loss ads. My inner scale smasher cringes every time I see Oprah dancing in…Continue Reading →
Lucky Number SEVENToday my morning went a little something like this… 5:30am Alarm, pre-dawn emails and work to do’s 7:00am Tiny humans wake up, morning Hunger…Continue Reading →