As a writer I love words. I enjoy utilizing and finding new words, but I’m also quite fond of certain words I’ve been using since I was in grade school. I call them my go-to words because I often go to them when I want to make a point, or when I’m stuck on something … Continue reading Longhand, Scrawl, Scribble, Print, Handwriting, & Manuscription
Dear Journal, I’ve never been to Cape Cod, but I can imagine it’s beautiful, especially this time of year, with its cool breezes and bright sunshine, not to mention the water. I’ve seen it a million times in movies and in television shows, so maybe I feel like I know it, the feel of the … Continue reading Dear Journal: Cape Cod Style
Last Thursday we went on a walk through the neighborhood, me and my daughters, for the first time in a long time. We put on our sneakers one at a time, freshened our smiles, and headed out like conquering heroes. You know, until we met our first unleashed dog. Then we scampered away like mice … Continue reading Two For Tuesday
“I believe in karma. What you give is what you get returned. I believe you can’t appreciate real love ’til you’ve been burned. I believe the grass is no more greener on the other side. I believe you don’t know what you’ve got until you say goodbye.” ~Affirmation, Savage Garden If I were in a … Continue reading Karma Police, Arrest This Man
It’s mud season here in upstate New York, that time when the snow has melted, leaving behind the water that it used to be. It seeps into the softening ground and makes it mushy, making boots a necessity when we’re out there in the marshy grass, the delicate balance of our ecosystem. But mud season … Continue reading Clothesline Weather
“I hate you and then I love you. It’s like I want to throw you off a cliff… then rush to the bottom to catch you.” The most complicated thing in the world is love, and if you think it’s not then you have never truly been in love. Love isn’t easy, even when you … Continue reading Complicated, Part 6
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