Each month on Truly Madly Sassy, I like to feature someone who has been an inspiration to me and this month's post is a sad one at best. Kaye Warren, an old friend from Mississippi, was supposed to be writing this in her own words, but as you'll soon see, God had other plans for her. I met Kaye ... Read More about Inspirational Woman of the Month: In Memory of Kaye Warren
Blogger Recognition Award
Recognition. As writers, we all hope for that, don't we? I mean, there's recognition, and then there's recognition. And nothing is truly better than being nominated by a fellow blogger for an award. With that being said, I'd like to thank Ben Leander of My Casual Trainwreck Life for extending the ... Read More about Blogger Recognition Award
11 Qualities That Make You A More Powerful Woman
What does it mean to be a powerful woman? I’m not talking about those top-level executives in some high-rise building. I mean, they’re powerful, no doubt, and they made their way to the top, so there’s some validity there about determination. But what I'm really talking about is what makes us feel ... Read More about 11 Qualities That Make You A More Powerful Woman
Island Life NC: The Kindred Spirit Mailbox
For decades, thousands of visitors have made the pilgrimage to the Kindred Spirit mailbox on uninhabited Bird Island. All kinds of people, young and old, joyous and in pain have written down their innermost thoughts and feelings in the mailbox’s journals. It is estimated that over 100,000 people ... Read More about Island Life NC: The Kindred Spirit Mailbox
Inspiration Station: Meet Georgia Walker
Every month on Truly Madly Sassy, I like to feature someone who has been an inspiration to me and today, I want to introduce you to a woman who is near and dear to my heart. In 2012, after struggling to get healthy, I hired her to be my personal trainer. It was the first time I'd ever done anything ... Read More about Inspiration Station: Meet Georgia Walker
What’s On Your Bucket List?
A bucket list is a list of things that you want to see or do before you die. And if you haven't seen the movie with Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson in it, you should totally watch it! It's about two men who meet in a hospital after both of them have been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. ... Read More about What’s On Your Bucket List?
Childhood Trauma: The Shame Associated With Speaking Your Truth
Everybody has a story. Some of those stories might even be referred to as skeletons in the closet. But just because you have a story doesn’t mean you have something to hide. Granted, there are those who do have things to hide—like really bad things—and they hide them for a reason. But that’s not ... Read More about Childhood Trauma: The Shame Associated With Speaking Your Truth
Life Lessons: When The Struggle Gets Real
May 30, 2017. It’s significant (and it isn’t), because on that day, one year ago, I arrived at St. James Plantation after being on the road for two days with my best friend, a mutual friend, and my dog. It was the beginning of learning some of life's lessons. Like really big ones. Most of you who ... Read More about Life Lessons: When The Struggle Gets Real
Sacred Tears: The Sign Of A Life Well-Lived
“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.” --Washington Irving It seems like the older I get, the more ... Read More about Sacred Tears: The Sign Of A Life Well-Lived
Finding The Positive In Grief
When grieving it's hard to look past the pain and try to understand why it happened. Some people may never find the peace that they seek or the answers they are looking for. But in truth finding hope or some sort of reasoning is what helped pull me through. A Brief Back Story To help shed some ... Read More about Finding The Positive In Grief
Relationships & Singledom: Can You Really Have It All With One Person?
Relationships are hard and dating is even harder when you're in your 40's. When my husband and I separated in 2012, we knew we were headed for divorce. And by the time my divorce was final in 2015, I was already in love with the man who had my heart; however, imagining myself in a fully committed ... Read More about Relationships & Singledom: Can You Really Have It All With One Person?
Inspirational Woman: From Tragedy To Triumph Jennifer Rader On Tough Times, Digging Deep, & Leukemia
What defines us? Is it our past, future fate that is swirling around over us, our family? Some venture out and go with that fortune from the cookie at that all you can eat buffet. I choose to believe that experiences define our character and our character takes the reigns of the future. My past is ... Read More about Inspirational Woman: From Tragedy To Triumph Jennifer Rader On Tough Times, Digging Deep, & Leukemia
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