writing
Just Keep Dancing: Musings From a Misunderstood Girl
Dancing is when you tear your heart out and rise out of your body to hang suspended between the worlds. ~ Rumi…
How I Fell in Love With Words
For a period of years, I exchanged letters with a boy. He was smart, and I felt flattered by his long-distance attention….
It’s Been a Long Time: Am I Still a Writer?
It’s been a long time since anyone has wanted to interview me about my writing. Or maybe they wanted to, but up…
3 Things the Universe Wants Me to Do
I’m wicked competitive. No matter what I do, I want to be the best at it. I don’t mean the best that…
Cracking Writer’s Block with EMDR
As a child, I was supposed to keep my room neat. My bed needed to be made the moment I awoke each…
Write An Old-Fashioned Letter To My Kid At Camp
Last year, Tech went to overnight camp for a month. When he got home, he ate and slept. And then he complained…
Adolescence: Another Taste
In honor of National Poetry Month, I’m committing poetry. While other girls, afraid of their own soft hands hid behind masks, under…
Pushing Through, a Lesson Learned by Elena Aitken
I’ve been thinking about how grateful I am to all the writers who wrote posts as part of my Lessons Learned series…
End of the Month MashUp of Hotness: October 2012
I know. I know. It’s been a while since I’ve done a mash-up. But big stuff has been going on, people. See…
Ghosts Made Me Start This Blog
I figure it’s time to tell you why I started this blog in the first place….