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By grablifebytherains Posted on December 23, 2016

Love of the Journey

Inhale. Step, step. Exhale. Those two moments between the inhale and the exhale are like magic. I am breathing deeply the winter air but I am also inhaling the moment. … Continue reading Love of the Journey

Categories: #love, Dogs, Life Affirming, MotivationalTags: #dogs, #friendship, #grablifebytherains, #love, beauty, Family, inspiration, motivation, understanding
By grablifebytherains Posted on December 19, 2016

An Unexpected Goodness

When I returned from walking the dogs at the end of last week, I found a $20 bill, crisp and folded, in the hallway between my apartment and my neighbor. … Continue reading An Unexpected Goodness

Categories: Dogs, Inspirational, Truth and PerceptionTags: #grablifebytherains, goodness, pay it forward, truth, wine
By grablifebytherains Posted on December 14, 2016

It’s Unacceptable 

“That’s why this is all the more shocking. You’re too informed, too aware to just have blindly followed Trump. And my only conclusion is that the dark, ugly bigotry of … Continue reading It’s Unacceptable 

Categories: Politics, Truth and PerceptionTags: #friendship, #grablifebytherains, bigitry, friends, hatred, ignorance, selfishness, Trump, truth
By grablifebytherains Posted on November 26, 2016

Finding Your Callie

I just got an email from one of the vets that treated Callie over the last year, wishing her a Happy Birthday today. She would have been 12.  I was … Continue reading Finding Your Callie

Categories: #dogs, Death, Inspirational, Life AffirmingTags: #callie, #death, #dogs, #grablifebytherains, #love, Adopt, donate
By grablifebytherains Posted on November 17, 2016

That Song

Just imagine that song.  You know…THAT song that makes you remember… yeah.  That song where all of those memories come back so strong that you can almost feel the brush … Continue reading That Song

Categories: #love, Inspirational, Music, Reality, RelationshipsTags: #grablifebytherains, #love, beauty, Music, Relationships, song, songs
By grablifebytherains Posted on October 13, 2016October 13, 2016

Another Layer of Numb

I finally cried.  I guess it took a physical trauma to help me let go.  Pippen woke up early this morning and I got them all geared up and headed … Continue reading Another Layer of Numb

Categories: Pain, Truth and PerceptionTags: #grablifebytherains, fall, numb, Pain, realization, tears, trauma
By grablifebytherains Posted on October 13, 2016October 13, 2016

Numb

Without getting into too much detail, I’ve recently went through a big life change. I made a decision that has made me numb.  Or is it the Year of the … Continue reading Numb

Categories: #death, challenge, Loss, Relationships, Truth and PerceptionTags: #grablifebytherains, #love, compassion, feelings, grief, Loss, understanding
By grablifebytherains Posted on September 15, 2016September 15, 2016

Moxie was Attacked

My beautiful, sweet, gentle, passive Moxie was attacked at Point Isabel today. As anyone who knows Moxie knows, she doesn’t hang or initiate play with other dogs; she would rather … Continue reading Moxie was Attacked

Categories: #dogs, challenge, ParentingTags: #grablifebytherains, #moxie, Parenting
By grablifebytherains Posted on July 7, 2016July 7, 2016

Thank You

Today I returned to work after a weeklong mourning period. The CEO, CSO, and my entire Broadly team never once pressured me and even encouraged me to take the time … Continue reading Thank You

Categories: #death, #love, Inspirational, Loss, MotivationalTags: #death, #grablifebytherains, #love, connection, grace, Loss, understanding

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