The last three and a half years I have spent working in a call center for the local utility company. It has been three and a half years of emotional, verbal, and mental abuse, to put it mildly. No o

There have been so many inspirational women in my life for so many reasons that I cannot leave it at just one. The first was probably my mother who inspite of doctors warnings she fought to give me bi

Yesterday, Today, and Beyond Some days it seems like yesterday that I defined myself as my mother’s friend and caregiver. I worked 50 hours a week at whatever job I could find. Sometimes two or three

Since beginning my book Wee Three, it has come to my attention how few of us know the stories of our parents, grandparents or ancesters. Seldom do we share our past stories with our children or listen

Many years ago when I was at my wits end from too much demand on my physical, mental and emotional energies, my youngest brother sent out unbeknownst to me or my disabled mother a letter to my other 7