Missing Eileen

  Today is the birthday of a dear friend. A friend who I met long ago, when I took a writing course. We bonded over words and cigarettes. We came together, bringing the writing group I had together with the writing group she had into a group of people that still stay in touch. We … More Missing Eileen

Boom Clap 2 Years!

  This past weekend I celebrated another milestone…it’s my 2 year blogiversary! I can’t believe it’s been two years. Some days I feel like I’ve been doing this forever. I have been writing ever since I can remember, and this just feels like a natural extension of something I should have always been doing. And … More Boom Clap 2 Years!

My first

Happy Blogiversary to me! It’s the first one. Traditionally the gift to give on a first year anniversary is paper. But since this is a blog, I’ll just take some blog-lovin’, perhaps a follow… …and some humble pie, apparently! Seriously though, I can’t believe it’s been a year. Although I had a slow start, I … More My first

My journey

The day I started this blog, I was crying, as I had just dropped off my little girl for her first day of Junior Kindergarten. I had wanted to start a blog for a while, but I was afraid. Afraid I wasn’t going to have anything to say, afraid nobody would care, or worse, nobody … More My journey