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I'm a 43 year old mother of 3 wonderful children. And I live my life by the same rules I want my children to live by...Treat others as you wish to be treated and never give up on your dreams!

My desire to write about my life experiences and what it all means

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Moving on: 13 of 275

CONTINUE ON... Unwillingness prevails from within my mind temptations cease causing ripples in the tides Along the woven path in which we lead forever embarking, the result so bittersweet The trembling that swells deep inside my soul will never deny how I play this role I look beyond the horizon for what I seek Finding the t...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Thank you, God: 6 of 94

Take a Bow Serenity lingers along the rivers bend cascading water runs down to the edge The brown bears meet to bare their cubs a long awaited spring has come In the midst of the wild you'll hear it all as a wolf's cry echo's out the call No need for danger says the mother cub he is watching over us with all his love . . . T...
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Healing Forgiveness and your healing journey: 5 of 47

Forgiveness is a hard thing to do. Many people experience times in their life where they need to be able to forgive to move on, but get stuck in the sorrow that brought them to where they are now. I should know...I went through it myself. I've needed to forgive my parents for all the suffering they caused me. My father moles...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: The top 10 things you want to do in your life: 25 of 152

So much to do...so little time. We all have things we want to do in our lives. However, each one of us are different and the things that motivate us are different as well. I have made my list of the top 10 things I want to do in my life. I hope you find them interesting and enjoyable to read about. They are as follows: 1. ME...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Society's ignorance: 5 of 27

SIGN OF THE TIMES It happened one night as the rain crashed down his heart pounded with fear, his head with pain He searched for the cause as the red devoured him sirens were echoing as the ambulance came Seeking relief from what seemed like forever he called his wife for normality She answered and heard what she thought was...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Tormented: 6 of 26

LOVED ONE'S PACT A simple mistake caused the bridge to fall cascading into the unknown The angry forces made the devil's call how could I have possibly known A tip once given in the heat of one's temper is a hurtful and bitter fact That caused the walls to crumble ending this loved one's pact From the inner depths of my mind...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Saying goodbye: 135 of 419

TIME TO SAY GOODBYE The surge of energy passed through his veins as he ran along the roadside Escaping what he had known to be true her heart leaving his heart behind Where had he gone wrong he looked to the heavens for answers But found emptiness in the moments that passed while he ran to confront her Stay with me, were his...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My one and only love: 74 of 196

Soul Mate Sunshine shimmers across the water flowers bloom with exuberant colors The wind calms to a pleasant breeze no where to find last winter's freeze It's the time of year we look forward to The time in which love comes into full bloom We tie the knot and spread our wings Combine our love with the sharing of rings And w...
Religion & Spirituality > Setting Life Goals Never give up: How to keep your dreams alive: 32 of 77

Never giving up when obstacles are strewn in our path, seems to be a neverending task. We plunge into life with excitement and enthusiasm, only to find that along every road, there are hurdles that one must jump over to continue on to their original destination. The key to being able to overcome such hindrances is to believe...
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Stop making excuses!: 11 of 26

Most of us live our lives with the indescribable notion that making excuses is something that everybody does...so it must be OK. We have redefined and improved the art of excuse making with creative ways to get out of doing something that needs to be done or should be done. We've used excuses from, what I call, the excuse en...