changing the tides | fighting for love + hope

As she remembered her first memories of her own father being that of his arms wide open asking her to come into them a smile overwhelmed her face, but would those same hands remain open with love or would her hesitancy to dive into his love prove to be a natural instinct of protecting her irreplaceable heart.  There is a girl, a beautiful and talented, granddaughter, daughter, mother, friend who has experienced heartbreak and abandonment and abuse that would make you cry, and she’s changing cycles of neglect and abandonment in her family, in the world, replacing these with love and sacrifice.