I am down in the dumps. I am not at ease. I am trying to manage my feelings and concerns about my toddler’s latest appointment with the… Read more “Mommy Post”
Category: writing
Mother – A poem for my mom
I wrote this poem for a class (Women’s Lives Into Literature) last year about my mom. Today is her birthday, so I thought I should share. I… Read more “Mother – A poem for my mom”
Random thoughts this morning
repost from my facebook page.
Reflecting
A few weeks ago my family had a discussion about our goals after dinner. So I grabbed a pad and pen and we each made a list… Read more “Reflecting”
Books on Books on Books
So an old friend sent me NPR’s Guide to 2016’s Great Books. I started looking at the list and got so excited!! If you are thinking of… Read more “Books on Books on Books”
Dreams
So last night, I dreamt a whole novel. Each scene played out vividly. Ask me if I wrote it down? So here I am at work trying… Read more “Dreams”
NaNoWriMo – Day 1
It’s the first day of NaNoWriMo and I have been so nervous with anticipation. But day 1 is done. I have 1759 words in! 1759 down. Only… Read more “NaNoWriMo – Day 1”
NaNoWriMo – Conquering Fear
So I have this hesitation to call myself a writer. I always use the phrase “aspiring writer”. I know that it stems from fear. I have an… Read more “NaNoWriMo – Conquering Fear”
Juggling
Picture this – First, I start with being a wife and mommy. Then I add student and writer in the mix. And then I add in a… Read more “Juggling”
Sometimes It Snows In April
I am still in shock and mourning the passing of Prince. His music seems to have always been here. And he has so much music that I… Read more “Sometimes It Snows In April”