Pathways of Connection

10/07/2026

Happy 31st Birth Day, Nick 🎈🎈🎈🎈🎈
So Many Ways to Celebrate and Remember Our Love Ones 🌻

💚 The Pause Place: Holding space for you in grief, feelings of loss, and your journey toward hope.

Remembering Nick on his Birth Day and the ways we celebrate our love for him.

So Many Ways to Celebrate and Remember Our Love Ones 🌻

09/01/2026

💛 Chapter 3: Decluttering my Hoarded Grief

🖊️ Letters to My Son: From Loss to Hope 💛 Part Three: Finding Me

“I was a hoarder of memories and grief. Holding onto my Pain Identity was my comfort zone.”

💛 This is my exploratory memoir-in-progress about losing my son to leukemia and how I came back to hope and a life of joy.

💛 Parts One and Two are complete. You can read the entire memoir through my Pathways of Connection digital magazine.

📰Part Three: Finding Me is posted every two weeks with bonus material sprinkled in. Free to all subscribers and you’ll receive updates in your email.

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Chapter Three: Decluttering my Hoarded Grief

08/26/2026

Song to honor Dolly Parton—a True Legend ❤️

🏍️ 1 Week until Cannonball Spain

It’s Getting Real!

Motorcycle Diaries🏍️ & Vibrant Living 💫

“I come to my body and this life as I am in this moment. And at this moment, I’m very proud of what I have done.”

🏍️Leading the ride!

💪🏼 9 weeks of training with Brenna! Seeing the Progress!

🥕Sweet Potato Bowl Recipe!

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1 Week until Cannonball Spain! It’s Getting Real!

08/26/2026

💛 Sneak Peek for Chapter 3

🖊️ Letters to My Son: From Loss to Hope 💛 Part Three: Finding Me

“Since Nick passed, I have 108 journals that I’ve been reading through to find the answers to all these questions that have been floating in my head since I began this memoir.”

💛 This is my exploratory memoir-in-progress about losing my son to leukemia and how I came back to hope and a life of joy.

💛 Parts One and Two are complete. You can read the entire memoir through my Pathways of Connection digital magazine.

📰Part Three: Finding Me is posted every two weeks with bonus material sprinkled in. Free to all subscribers and you’ll receive updates in your email.

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Sneak Peek at Chapter Three

08/20/2026

🏍️ 2 Weeks until Cannonball Spain

Progress Over Perfection Has Paid Off!

Motorcycle Diaries🏍️ & Vibrant Living 💫

“Self-awareness, giving grace, slowing down, and staying connected to myself and that support are all how I care for me.”

🏍️ Family ride brings me back to the why!

💪🏼 8 weeks of training with Brenna! Results of my Second Motorcycle Readiness Test!

🖊️ Keeps me connected to what’s going on in mind, body, and spirit, plus multiple affirmations!

🥕Keeping food light and fresh!

🧳 The essentials for my trip to Spain including Janine-approved snacks!

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2 Weeks until Cannonball Spain! Progress Over Perfection Has Paid Off!

08/12/2026

🏍️ 3 Weeks until Cannonball Spain

The Lows and Highs of Being Pushed Out of My Comfort Zone!

Motorcycle Diaries🏍️ & Vibrant Living 💫

“Have you ever done something so far out of your comfort zone, it gives you a rollercoaster of emotions, accompanied by stomach upset, and nerves?”

💪🏼 7 weeks of training with Brenna! Why this was a great move!

🍫 Chocolate Chia Pudding that packs in the protein and other meals that support my journey.

🖊️ Affirmation: I am strong like Wonder Woman!

🧳 Packing for Spain

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3 Weeks until Cannonball Spain! The Lows and Highs of Being Pushed Out of My Comfort Zone!

08/12/2026

💛 Chapter 2.5: Yoga’s Greenhouse: Helping Me Grow Roots & connect with Nick and My Purpose

🖊️ Letters to My Son: From Loss to Hope 💛 Part Three: Finding Me

“Yoga calmed me and allowed me to breathe and flow through the wind storms of my grief.”

💛 This is my exploratory memoir-in-progress about losing my son to leukemia and how I came back to hope and a life of joy.

💛 Parts One and Two are complete. You can read the entire memoir through my Pathways of Connection digital magazine.

📰Part Three: Finding Me is posted every two weeks with bonus material sprinkled in. Free to all subscribers and you’ll receive updates in your email.

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Chapter 2.5: Yoga's Greenhouse: Helping Me Grow Roots & Connect with Nick and My Purpose

08/11/2026

It’s amazing to think that August has arrived. It feels like months ago since my son was married. Life keeps shifting and I’m embracing the ride. 

08/06/2026

🏍️ 4 Weeks until Cannonball Spain

I Like Big Bikes and I Cannot Lie 😁

Motorcycle Diaries🏍️ & Vibrant Living 💫

“There’s a strong connection and bond that develops when you ride with someone. Separate but together. Like family.”

💪🏼 6 weeks of training with Brenna!

🍌Fruit prep for smoothies.

🖊️ Affirmation: I let go of self-doubt and believe in myself!

❤️ Love my jacket and bag!

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4 Weeks until Cannonball Spain! I Love Big Bikes and I Cannot Lie!

08/01/2026

💛 Extra Thoughts: What Getting Stuck Looks Like and What Questions I asked Myself to Create a Shift

🖊️ Letters to My Son: From Loss to Hope 💛 Part Three: Finding Me

“Yoga pushed me to pay attention to those questions and to expand through the discomfort.”

💛 This is my exploratory memoir-in-progress about losing my son to leukemia and how I came back to hope and a life of joy.

💛 Parts One and Two are complete. You can read the entire memoir through my Pathways of Connection digital magazine.

📰Part Three: Finding Me is posted every two weeks with bonus material sprinkled in. Free to all subscribers and you’ll receive updates in your email.

Read/Listen online

What Getting Stuck Looks Like and What Questions I Asked Myself to Create a Shift