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Dream Deferred

Dream Deferred

This year marks the 20th year of my membership in the Florida Bar Association. I actively practiced as a trial attorney until my daughter was diagnosed with ASD then transitioned to ...

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Answer is ALWAYS yes

Answer is ALWAYS yes

Answer is ALWAYS YES Sounds strange but when you are supporting a loved one on the Spectrum, somehow the answer is ALWAYS YES. You watch them go through life with so many people saying no- you feel...

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In GOOD time

In GOOD time

In GOOD time I remember asking my grandmother a ton of questions and no matter what I asked, ultimately her response was the same. Good things come to those who wait Kimberly you must be patient An...

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The Sun Always Rises

The Sun Always Rises

The Sun Always Rises So I am on the other side of the Gulf of Mexico watching the sunrise again! Even though I participate in this ritual often it never ceases to amaze me how peaceful it is to wat...

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Unconditional Love

Unconditional Love

Unconditional Love My aunt, Dr. Patricia Ann Harvey left this world 3 years ago today. It is all so surreal. I do not know how many days passed over this time period where I simply was not present....

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Life WELL lived

Life WELL lived

Life WELL lived So I can not believe it-but we are at a year since my mother-in-law Dr. Tamara Ewell Jackson went home. I continue to be incredibly grateful for all the love and support that surrou...

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Murals in Mind- Mental Health Matters!

Murals in Mind- Mental Health Matters!

Murals in Mind- Mental Health Matters! Yesterday I had an amazing evening at the Bayboro Brewing with colleagues who love and support the arts. We were celebrating the special debut of a wonderful ...

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Happiness

Happiness

Happiness I LOVE surprises and especially unique gifts and this week I received both! My classmate from graduate school, Erwin Timmers is an exquisite artist. His specialty is glass. I was so excit...

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Road Less Traveled

Road Less Traveled

RUSH RUSH RUSH The end of 2022 was hectic. Like so many I was ready for the holiday break. Then the holiday came and more RUSH, RUSH, RUSH! My family and I traveled to Lisbon, Portugal after all th...

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Every year we remember Martin Luther King Jr. and reminisce about his legacy. We dutifully have celebrations and participate in parades in MLK’s honor. BUT I think we can all...

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