Author: Camila

Based in Atlanta, but from the mountains of North Carolina. New widow of a man from Iran. Mother of one precious girl. Anti-human trafficking expert. Sister to 16 siblings (Yes, some of are adopted). Daughter of God.

by Camila December 2, 2019 1

Grief

Rats, No Heat, and Blessings

This is a story about rats. This is a story about a heating unit deciding to quit on a 20Continue Reading

by Camila November 22, 2019 2

Grief

Mommy, Can You Get Married Again?

I was just telling someone at lunch today that my daughter, at age four and a half, still has noContinue Reading

by Camila November 11, 2019 1

Grief

Garden Healing

When two things happen at the same time, it is hard to know which was the cause and which wasContinue Reading

by Camila October 6, 2019 0

Grief

Our Lives – In the Almost Fall of 2019

So, we have completed our first three years of loss, and I have a four year old. It’s almost painfulContinue Reading

by Camila September 11, 2019 0

Grief

9-10, 9-11, or 9-12 – The Loss is Never Undone

Many people have posted about 9-12 this week, and missing the unity we all shared on that day. I getContinue Reading

by Camila July 16, 2019 0

Grief

The Post Trauma World

So you are having a normal day. Your four year old tried to blatantly disobey, but you handled it. YouContinue Reading

by Camila July 13, 2019 0

Grief Nature

Experiment in Nature -72 Hour Mark – Conclusion

They say trauma affects our resiliency. If that is true, it is the best way to describe why it canContinue Reading

by Camila July 5, 2019 0

Grief

Experiment with Nature – 48 Hour Mark

So day two of my three day experiment with nature was truly perfect. We had fun, just good clean (orContinue Reading

by Camila July 2, 2019 1

Books Grief Nature

Experiment with Nature – 24 Hour Mark

So at just about the 24 hour mark we were here, Amicalola Falls. As a single young adult, I onceContinue Reading

by Camila June 30, 2019 0

Books Grief Nature

Experimenting with Nature

My daughter is obsessed with experimenting right now. It used to be dinosaur experiments, now it’s space experiments. She alsoContinue Reading