HAPPY NEW YEAR! What do boobs, books, and blessings have in common? You’re about ready to find out as I tell you about my dear friend Patricia Haakonson’s newest book, My Waltz with Breast Cancer – How I learned to thrive while battling breast cancer, and my recent surgical removal of forty-year-old ruptured silicone breast […]
THE WORLD’S GREATEST DAD George Patrick Deering September 25, 1931-June 26, 2023 One of my most cherished memories of my dad is from when I was in high school. I was a sophomore and I was busy. We had a work experience program whereby I could get out of school at noon and go to […]
Hey there! Hope you’re having an awesome week! Here is some more information about our upcoming women’s spiritual retreat. We have tweaked the name and have made a few changes to make our experience together even more rewarding. Something I’ve been really good at over the years is finding amazing mentors and gifted teachers […]
Mark your calendar now for July 21-23, 2023 for a transformative women’s spiritual retreat called Spirit Speaks – Discovering Loss of Self to Discover Love of Self! Meditate by the waterfalls or swim in your own private swimming hole on a secluded 240-acre ranch somewhere between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe in California’s Gold Country and […]
One of the most transformational moments of my life occurred in my 30’s when I attended a retreat at the Silver Penny Farm in Petaluma, California called Woman Song. I still get goose bumps just thinking about it all these decades later. It was lead by my mentor and trusted friend, Dr. Ilene Cummings. She […]
Five years ago today, July 10, 2017, my life forever changed. The death of someone dear to me caused a spiritual awakening in my soul. His death was my rebirth. Craig, who had been my physical trainer and coach in life, went from my “life coach” to my “afterlife coach” and guardian angel. He has […]
What a tense couple of years we have all had. I would guess that no one has gone unscathed during this pandemic. As a certified grief educator and trauma facilitator, I have heard numerous accounts of heart break and heart ache. COVID has not only robbed us of our loved ones, but like a Midwest […]
Spirt Speaks, Experiencing Loss of Self to Discover Love of Self, is the brand new book that my dear friend Denise Schaad has just written. I just finished it and I deem it a “life changing” book. A couple years ago I wrote a blog about my experiences at Denise’s personal spiritual retreat and now […]
Recently, a curious forever friend questioned me as to what was remaining on my “bucket list?” So, I pose the question to you. What is left on your “bucket list?” Just so we are crystal clear as to the definition and intention of “bucket list,” I have consulted that trusty source – Google. The meaning […]