Author Archives: JKW

Cleaning Up

Posted on June 10, 2014 by JKW

Not too long ago I wrote a post about feelings and mantras – that I don’t think every feeling has to be ignored for the sake of feeling happy.  I also said that I do believe in mantras and in … Continue reading →

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Father, My Rainbow

Posted on June 2, 2014 by JKW

A cloud Follows me   Rain falls Upon my Upturned face   I come as a child   I breathe Deep And I ask for My Father   I seek In solitude Embracing The rain   I follow The cloud … Continue reading →

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Realized

Posted on May 29, 2014 by JKW

The words of someone wise Roll around in my brain Like sweet rain water On the hottest of days   I relish The insight Of what can be accomplished With words   I completely Give Myself over To the quote … Continue reading →

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Why Do I Have to Suffer?

Posted on April 29, 2014 by JKW

I normally try and keep things light hearted here. I love to share stories to make a point, but today I just want to “talk” about something I believe. I recently read a Facebook post. The person posting said they were … Continue reading →

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A Rant or a Rave? OK, Rave It Is!

Posted on April 21, 2014 by JKW

I considered making this a rant, but I decided to come from a different place; from my soul. It’s my dog. She wakes me up most every morning at 5 am to go out for her morning walk. Since the … Continue reading →

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Aging: Ain’t it fun?

Posted on March 26, 2014 by JKW

I turned 43, this month. I can understand how some people in their 70s, look and say to me, “Trust me, you are still a baby.” This actually happened to me two days before my birthday at the hair salon … Continue reading →

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Here, Here to a New Year (and Narrowed Intentions)

Posted on January 10, 2014 by JKW

I’ve written a few posts through the years about the New Year and my intentions. I know a couple of years ago my intention was to stand in my own truth, let come what may. By honoring who I am … Continue reading →

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I’m Dancing to the Music of Gratitude

Posted on December 2, 2013 by JKW

What I’m posting today is an attempt to get back my inspiration for my baby, my passion –my “Mom’s Soul Café.” I still go to the coffee shop. I have been there every day getting my mochas and learning, but … Continue reading →

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Are you a Carrot, Egg or Coffee Bean?

Posted on September 18, 2013 by JKW

I recently heard the parable below. I liked it so much I came home and looked it up on the Internet. Its message gave me pause and made me think about how I handle adversity. I would like to say I am … Continue reading →

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I’m Feeling Protected

Posted on July 29, 2013 by JKW

I like to use the moments when my kids want to talk about something to answer with some sagely advice. You know, those teachable moments. Recently, though, I found myself on the learning end of a conversation with my five … Continue reading →

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