Category: Family Tree
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Accessing Our Ancestors
As a child, I grew up going to the library and archives with my dad in search of genealogical history. I’ve huddled over old letters and stood at copiers capturing documentation about our roots. I enjoyed doing these activities as a kid, but the light bulb never really clicked as to what we were doing.…
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The Ups and Downs of my Mom’s Health
Today has been a roller coaster. My mom is currently in the ICU because she was barely responsive yesterday. Her local hospital transported her to the hospital by me so she could receive the treatment she needs. Since 2007, my mom has had a VP shunt because she suffers from hydrocephalous which is the buildup of fluid…
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A Year of Change
This year has been full of change and growth – going vegan, giving up alcohol, finding peace in meditation, and so much more. Here is a reflection on 2023 for me. (I kind of sound like a hippie, don’t I?)
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A Vegan Experiment
Ever since becoming whole-food, plant-based, I have wanted to spread the love. I’ve learned so many things and tried so many dishes that I feel, if people only knew, they’d want to jump on the bandwagon.
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Being Edwin’s Momma
So much of the change I have found in myself is grounded in the fact that I am Edwin’s momma. A huge part of my life’s purpose is to be the best mom for him that I can be and I continually find myself wanting to be better. I want to be full of love…
Feet to the Earth 