When characters speak…we listen!
It doesn’t seem that long ago that I was looking at my calendar and planning for the month of July, making preparations for the 4th of July holiday and making lists for my upcoming summer projects. My main…
As others have done for me, I hope to do for others
I’ve always had a desire to learn, a willingness to grow from the knowledge that there’s so much more to discover and the expectation that there is a never-ending wealth of resources to gain wisdom from others…
A day to Reflect like no other
Another year has come and gone, another holiday season soon to pass, and another Thanksgiving is now upon us when we will gather to eat good food, spend time with family and friends, watch football (at least…
When life forces a pit stop
I wrote a post recently about slowing down and I’ve also come across a few posts by other bloggers about taking a step back and evaluating where you’re at with what you’re doing before moving forward with…
Settling In; when Transition brings Tranquility
The rain finally came today and I, for one, am pleased with it. I love the smell of fresh rain. I love the fact that my chore of watering the gardens was taken care of by Mother…
Where have you been?
That’s what Jorja would ask me…if she could speak to me, of course. Okay, she does speak to me, in a way, but she certainly hasn’t learned to berate me yet! I’ve been here…just very busy with…
Birthday Wishes are Never a Guarantee
I’m a day late, I realize but I didn’t post yesterday for two reasons: first, it was my birthday and I decided to take the night off and second, I received news I wasn’t quite sure I…
When Dreams help you Write
No kidding. Dreams can be a helpful part of the writing process. The trick is remembering what you dream! Actually, it happened to me this weekend. My dreams have helped me before but there was a certain…