Saved By A Sister
Looking back at my childhood, I wish I could have told someone the feelings of insecurity and abandonment…
Saved By A Son
I’m too excited and restless to write much of a post tonight. The day has disappeared, and I…
I Hit Send!
On Monday, as I put the finishing touches on the manuscript for my second memoir, and right before…
What kind of Magic?
The summer is going by rapidly, isn’t it? This week I have been working on the finishing touches…
Planting Seeds
For those of you readers who are writers and enjoy witnessing the planting of new book seeds even…
Is Ambivalence a Skill?
This was my last week of live Tai Chi Chih (TCC) practice until September. You may have heard…
Permission to Experience It All
I am committed to writing these posts weekly even though at times, I dither for days wondering what…
Life and Death and Famous Dave’s Ribs
Yesterday, while taking my left-over Famous Dave’s ribs from the microwave, I felt a longing for my father.…
Being Thirty: Then and Now
In a celebratory mood after completing Laurie Wagner’s five-month Wild Writing Teacher Training, I open a Zoom room…
Do You Ever Struggle?
I texted my friend asking her if she wanted a ride to the party on Sunday. Pushing…