beautiful – Poetry, journals, vents, and musings of a distracted woman

Praying With My Eyes Open

The Name’s Rose…Compass Rose

Summer’s Final Adventure

The Sacredness of Tears, Part 2

To the Tiny Dancer

Choosing Good in Spite of Everything Else

Wrapping Up Sunday Afternoon

The Incredible Thrust and Beauty of Life

Welcome Home My Beloved Children

Why Holding a Daddy-Longlegs is so Important

Standing on Top of the World (But Not on Everest)

What Happened When I Finally Listened to the Trail

The First Step Was Not the Hardest; It Was the Last

Breaking out of the Shire