We know death is inevitable and sooner or later it will come for us. But it still doesn’t make it any easier or expected. The death of a loved one and the time of grieving varies for us all in the way we process and maneuver the unwanted circumstances. Knowing how to respond when it …
Thanksgiving (a Mindset, not just a Holiday)
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude/Thanksgiving compels us to stop, for a moment in time and …
Home Front Heroes
Each year, November is designated as National Military Families Month. It’s appropriate that during this special month we give thanks for what we have and hold dear-the blessings of freedom secured for us by our service members and their families. Each day, they make sacrifices for their loved ones and their country. They have answered …
I am Me
I am Me I may not have a flat stomach, but I have a big heart. I may not be tall and skinny, but I am fun sized and fabulous. I may be meek but I am mighty. I am not perfect, just precise. I’ve turned my wounds into wisdom, and shed many a tear, …
Symbol of the Heart
When I began my quest and the idea of blogging, one thing I knew for sure… that the “heart” had to be the very center of my blog. The word “heart” had to be in the title as well. I thought through several names and asked family and friends for their input on what names …
Hello and Welcome
Hello and Welcome to Expressions of My Heart. Where Life begins and Love never ends. Several weeks ago I made a conscience decision to rekindle an old flame. With the encouragement of family and friends, I am returning to my love for creative writing. And what better way to share My Heart than through a …