by Allison Jones | Jul 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today, I started my day rushed. Not really present in the moment, I hastily ran around gathering my belongings and headed out to my writing class. This is a haven for me. Surrounded with creative minds, we nurture the craft and encourage one another. Since this...
by Allison Jones | Jul 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Perusing the news feeds and posts on social media, I am again confused at the tone. The constant barrage of bullying, name calling, and other means of intimidation are ripe for the picking. Mind you, these are adults. Apparently, if one doesn’t agree with...
by Allison Jones | Jul 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
It is so ironic that after months of preparing for my mother’s 85th birthday party, it is over so quickly. Last night was a scene of perfection. The weather was glorious, the people were full of love and gratitude for their relationship with her, and...
by Allison Jones | Jul 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Well, the big birthday is upon us and the weekend is filled with celebration. Today, my mother turns 85 and to honor her I have lined up a bevy of wonderful surprises. Last night, we took her to dinner and was joined by my “bonus” sister who came in from...
by Allison Jones | Jul 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
I would say that many times when faced with a challenge, there is a part of me that cringes. Sometimes it is fear, other times it may simply be the task seems so overwhelming. When Bailey entered my life, his challenges defied limitations because I advocated. I...
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