“Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow” - Alice Mackenzie Swaim
Hope is an incredible thing and we must always have hope the one day our dreams will come true! Hope is often the driving force that leads us to our dreams and desires. Without hope we don't have too much to look forward to. The best thing about hope is that it is free! It's … Continue reading There’s Always Hope
A HUGE SHOUT OUT TO THE DEAN CENTER FOR TICK-BORNE ILLNESS! THANK YOU FOR SAVING MY LIFE!
Always remember even a baby's first steps start out small! Take it one baby step at a time! You'll get there! As Buzz Lightyear says "Never give up and Never Surrender!" YOU ARE STRONGER THAN YOU KNOW! - TOMMY
5 years ago I wrote some lyrics about my experience with Lyme Disease It had been 4 years and I didn't even know I was sick. Unbeknownst to me it took over my nervous system and had been silently wrecking havoc on my body! Now, a half a decade later ... I am about to … Continue reading Numb
"You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change." - Tim Cook
As I enter the New Year, I find that I am coming into it with a great deal of fear. Some would look at this as a negative and intimidating way to start out the year, but for me, I am actually seeing this as a golden opportunity! This fear within me is opportunity to … Continue reading The Year Meets Fear
There is no shame in taking a moment or two for Yourself! Sit back, reflect, stand, and breathe! "Let go of the weights and allow yourself emerge into the moment just like the Sun peeks its shining light through the morning fog" - Tommy
As I look back at this past year I think I have cried more than I have ever cried in my entire life. I cry at least once a day, every day, for various reasons. Sometimes it feels really good to let my emotions flow and other times it feels like total sorrow with no … Continue reading Reflection – Let Your Tears Fall
You never really know what is going on the underneath. Remember to Always keep an open mind and and keep your opinions to yourself just in case they may be hurtful to another. It is important to be willing to understand and to be accepting of the unknown. Always Find The Good & Live Judgement … Continue reading No Judgement Here!
It truly is amazing the effects people can have on each other. Throughout our lives we literally meet thousands of people and each of those people have true value. Some people come, some people go, and some leave much more of an impact than others, but they all matter. These can be anyone from casual … Continue reading The People Effect
When a baby is first learning to walk they don't take great leaps, they take little baby steps. Sometimes we just need to go back to our roots for a moment and remember it's okay to take baby steps! Which each step You take stop, listen, and really focus on You. Let it sink in … Continue reading It’s All About Baby Steps
I absolutely LOVE this photo. IT IS SO POWERFUL! 💚💚💚 NEVER GIVE UP! "Root yourself into this Earth. Absorb it's natural energy. Allow your body to flourish!" - Tommy -
December 5, 2018 - #laterblog All day long I have been thinking about what I wanted to write about today, I was kind of stressing about it. Then it dawned on me, I knew all along. Recently, I have been having lots of challenges with anxiety. I mean, I was stressing about what I wanted … Continue reading Anxiety – “It’s everywhere you look, in the eyes of a stranger, and in the hearts of our loved ones”
"Just by being here and existing on this Earth Together - We Are Strength!" 💚💚💚 - Tommy-
