This piece was featured in the summer issue of the yoga publication “Camel Magazine.” It was a lovely day in late August in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The weather was starting to turn autumnal as the dog days of summer were cooling to a close. School had started for some students in the area; one Catholic schoolContinue reading “Seeking Peace in the Face of Tragedy”
Category Archives: Trauma Informed Care
Memorial Day Reflections: Embracing Love and Loss
A blessed Memorial DayTo you who took the callThinking of you who gaveAnd remembering those who gave allOn this Memorial DayMay you stand ever tallIn the land of the free and the braveAnd the home of those who would fall. – J. M. G. This Memorial Day, some will be mourning their lost family orContinue reading “Memorial Day Reflections: Embracing Love and Loss”
Living with a Childhood Chronic Illness
Today is World IBD Day, bringing awareness to Inflammatory Bowel Disease, most commonly Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. This illness is something I was diagnosed with as a young teenager. My experiences before and after my own personal D-Day (date of my diagnosis) were awful. It was extremely difficult having severe symptoms and not knowingContinue reading “Living with a Childhood Chronic Illness”
Still Kids 