by Ginger Sullivan | Jun 11, 2018 | Emotional Health, Parenting
The little bird was so desperate. “Are you my mother?” it asked the cow and the steam shovel. It would have probably asked anyone or anything that crossed its path. It needed to find a home. Let’s face it … we all want to be mothered, regardless of our age. Our heart...
by Ginger Sullivan | Jun 4, 2018 | Emotional Health, Relational Intimacy
“Come on in! The water is grand!” says our friend, swimming amongst the brilliantly colored coral and playful dolphins. She would sure love some company as to not be swimming alone out there. The rest of us just wave from the ship’s deck. Margaritas – with salt, of...
by Ginger Sullivan | May 12, 2018 | Emotional Health
It’s Sunday. As a kid, that meant church and Sunday dinner with all the imagined Southern staples. No sleeping in or playing golf in our household. Rather, we were up, finely dressed and yelling at each other to hurry up as to not miss the opening hymn. Right side,...
by Ginger Sullivan | May 4, 2018 | Emotional Health
Are you a jigsaw puzzle fan? Those impossible ones with many thousands of pieces that all look the same? Can’t say I really am one myself. I don’t have the patience, nor do I get bored enough, to willingly put myself through the agony of the cyclical torture … hope to...
by Ginger Sullivan | Apr 18, 2018 | Emotional Health
My life exists in three pods and two trucks. Except for the Hawaiian girl and the corn snake. They are being housed by the realtor. Yesterday, we said good-bye to our home of ten years. The one where I raised my kids. Fed the neighborhood. Met the Montgomery County...
by Ginger Sullivan | Apr 11, 2018 | Emotional Health
After-Burn (noun): the feeling one has in reaction to having displayed new, exciting healthy behaviors. Anything to do with owning our power and taking care of ourselves. Might include such feelings as guilt, shame, fear. The emotional backlash of finally deciding to...
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