How to Be Resilient

My dad would be 83 today
if dementia didn’t take him
in May.

He chose to be a dad when he...

I’ve got to admit, I’m not looking forward to going home.  

I’ve been...

This afternoon my husband texted me some porn. 

Food porn, that is. 

He...

Do you love what happens?
Love what is?

𝘼𝙢𝙤𝙧 𝙛𝙖𝙩𝙞 = 𝙖 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙛𝙖𝙩𝙚

Do you?

Today my family is
...

Luck is yours, if you look for it.

You’re lucky if you catch
- 𝘢 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘴𝘶𝘯𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦
- a tender...

My cousin was found burned up in his car.

This is my view flying past Maui
a few days ago.

A small...

My cousin is missing.

Most likely burned up in the fire that ripped through Lahaina, Maui 5 days...

Do you ever think…

- 𝘐 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘰 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦!

- 𝘏𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴𝘯’𝘵 𝘥𝘰 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘺 𝘐...

In a perfect world, my father wouldn’t have had such a long slow dementia decline, ending...

One of the last things my mom said to me before I left was, 

I feel terrible. I just want to...

Each day is special.
Every day is a new beginning
different than the day before.

Enjoy all of it -
...

Fishing at dawn.
That’s what my husband and daughter
planned for today.

Wish you could come!
my...