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Victorine’s blog, SPICY, celebrates life through personal stories and reflections on family, art, culture, and various life topics.

  • Sentimental Journey

    Sentimental Journey

    I subscribe to living in the moment, so why do I continuously slide down the sentimental trail of conjuring up stuff that makes me sigh? This morning, Dionne Warwick and I swooned like I was still 13 years old, sending a “Message to Michael” while I was “The Last One to be Loved.”โ€‚Then, Jerry Butler…

  • Stretching Out My Hand!

    Stretching Out My Hand!

    I have always loved that Bible story in Matthew 12:13 when Jesus tells the man with the withered hand to stretch out his hand for healing.โ€‚ I believe being open and receptive to health and wholeness in mind is the key to conscious living. However, I also believe I must take action to see some…

  • And So It Goes…Meandering

    And So It Goes…Meandering

    This morning finds me in a precarious mood. I am excited about celebrating gratitude with my family. My meat and sides are ready to burn, yet I find myself burning as I process the world’s wars, the state of our nation, and the truth of aging. As I recite the Serenity prayer, I realize my…