I Interrupt My Hiatus to Forward This Important Message
I am back from vacation (and already having problems with WordPress but that’s another post). And I’m still on hiatus from blogging as I (grudgingly) resume the daily grind. But when I saw this post...
View ArticleMEMOIRS OF A DILETTANTE VOLUME TWO – COVER REVEAL!
My favorite dilettante has a new volume of “memoirs” coming soon. Who cares if her stories are fact or fiction? They are always decisively entertaining. Cover art by Hastywords COMING SPRING 2015 —...
View ArticleReblog: Hope
I can think of no one who inspires me more to embrace life, to find joy when I’m at my lowest, to know that when I can’t change the circumstance, I can still change my perspective. Through her example,...
View ArticleYou’ve Got A Friend #CaroleKing #ShaniaTwain #CelineDion #GloriaEstefan
A classmate in my online course, Literature and Mental Health (FutureLearn) shared this YouTube video with me. I love, love, love Carole King and love, love, love this song. Just have to share it with...
View ArticleLiving in the Moment: Frida Kahlo and Life #MondayBlogs #FridaKahlo
Some time ago my husband and I went south to visit my 93-year-old mother who is spending the winter with my 72-year-old sister. I note their ages because in their presence I often feel like a...
View ArticleA Confession and a Book Review: Kin Types by Luanne Castle #bookreview #poetry
First, the confession: I’ve been away in body as well as in mind. For two years my husband had been planning this road trip. For one year, it’s been almost an obsession with him and then with me. And,...
View ArticleScars: A Portrait of Life
Here is a powerful essay by an extraordinary woman. For any woman who lives with a scarred body, this essay is a must-read. I’ve been revisiting my issues around my own scars, what they mean to me,...
View ArticleCircumstances of Childhood. A new novel by John W. Howell!
Click for Amazon Kindle Shipping on October 1st. Priced at $0.99 for the introduction. This is a different story for John. It is in the Family Life genre and tells the story of brotherly love, riches...
View ArticleA Dynamic Duo of Authors: The Contract by John W. Howell & Gwen M. Plano is...
Today I am psyched to help promote a new book co-written by John Howell and Gwen Plano. They are both wonderful people and writers, and their new novel is definitely on topic for the time we live in....
View ArticleLens- Artists Challenge #282 – Dramatic
This week’s Lens-Artists challenge is hosted by Patti at https://pilotfishblog.com. She asks us to consider: ”what makes a photo dramatic? Maybe it is processed in black and white, or it has vivid...
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