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The message from the Universe. 27 Aug 2013 | 05:26 pm
I really believe in messages from the Universe. So, when I feel connected to living creatures around me as I take a walk around the lake, that is a message to me, of what I am here to do. When I am de...
Just a memory. 26 Aug 2013 | 11:42 pm
At times, I have a very poor memory. A week after I see a movie, I may not remember the details that others who saw it with me remember. I don’t recall past fun events that I have shared with others i...
Reach out and connect. 26 Aug 2013 | 03:49 am
I have this odd thing that happens to me often, and I believe it is because I feel deeply connected to living creatures. I seem to be able to communicate with all types of living beings, bugs, animals...
The root of it all. 25 Aug 2013 | 04:33 am
Fear. Fear is at the root of all of my woes, my uncertainties and my judgments. Fear is the base problem that is at the root of the tree, and from that grows branches that are diseased or die easily. ...
The darkest part of the cave. 23 Aug 2013 | 03:56 pm
Over the last few years, I have done a lot of work on me. On figuring out, and then going toward, that which makes me the most happy. Over time, it seems to get easier to speak up and say what I reall...
It all makes sense. 20 Aug 2013 | 04:34 pm
There are times in my life when I stop for a moment, and look back on it. I remember people that I have known, or places that I have been, things that I have done. I think about being where I was, and...
Declaring our Innocence. 19 Aug 2013 | 04:57 pm
In yesterday’s edition of the Scranton Sunday Times, our engagement announcement was published. Although we knew that it would be in, it still felt exciting to see it in print. To know that friends an...
Filling the Shoes. 18 Aug 2013 | 08:18 pm
Dear Dad, This post occurred to me two nights ago, as Brenda was singing a song that she wrote about her own growing up. It reminded me, in more decorated words, how I viewed myself in relationship t...
What we shine. 17 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
At different times in my life, since I came out as a lesbian, I have believed that it was only safe to be myself in certain life situations, and only around certain groups of people. More than a fear ...
Recognizing our own innocence. 16 Aug 2013 | 05:23 pm
I love being a mother. I have enjoyed all of the moments so far that are involved in motherhood, but there are moments that stand out the most, memories of our daughter toddling around on her own, rea...