• Finding My Groove

    “Something Good” Sunday I found my creative groove. After spending some time being resentful of the idea that I need to have a large social media presence in order to get my book published, I have gotten fully on board with it. I’ve been working on posting things on all of my accounts each day,…

  • Writing Inspiration and a Moment of Zen

    “Something Good” Sunday There have been quite a few good things this week. It’s definitely been interesting. From going to the mall for the first time in a long time and bringing home an artifact from my teenage years–a blue lava lamp to trying a new restaurant last night with Josh. Not just any restaurant,…

  • So Much Happiness

    When are you most happy? I’ve got a lot of things I could say about when I’m the most happy. There have been a lot of posts about it. In fact, I have a whole, “Things That Are Making Me Happy” category here. This year has brought a lot of happiness. So many things. Engaging…

  • Reluctantly Social

    Come on WordPress, let’s get with some new prompts. This is another verbatim repeat. Last year I wrote about the Post Secret website (postsecret.com) and To Write Love On Her Arms twloha.com. Both great websites related to bringing awareness and support to people with mental health issues and also for helping people connect and feel…

  • I didn’t know her, but…

    Tell us about the last thing you got excited about. Did you ever see the movie “Gladiator”? Remember the scene when Maximus laughs at Proximo about “knowing” Marcus Aurelius? Let me refresh your memory because this scene is what popped into my head when I saw this prompt today. Now, pretend I’m Proximo and you…

  • The Evolution of My Social Media

    How do you use social media? My use of social media has evolved over the years. Good ol’ MySpace was my first experience with it. But then, once Mark Zuckerberg defeated Tom (what was his last name anyway?!) and Facebook became the social media platform to use, my posts became very frequent and very similar.…