Global Issues… Celebrate Women’s History Month Together #celebratewomenshistory 27 Mar 202526 Mar 2025 Quick, name three women from history who made a significant impact your life today. Now, click comment below, and share who they are and how their efforts changed your life.…
My Books… The story unfolds 16 Oct 2024 Are you there? https://videopress.com/v/oSl19XgF?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true The Bent Tree Path: A Secret Trail of Tears
Reflections Time. . . 8 Nov 2023 Do you need time? It slips away. It’s of the essence. It marches on. It will tell. It heals all things. It is the great thief. It is not your…
Relationships Healthy Relationships: Real or Fiction? 24 May 2023 What do you think? Are healthy relationships a myth, an ideal, or achievable? What ARE healthy relationships, anyway? No decent novel anywhere--ever--features a protagonist with ideal relationships. Think of it.…
My Books My Road to Recovery: A 12-Week Guided Journal for Inner Healing 12 Apr 202325 Jul 2024 The first of many upcoming publications by yours truly is now up and published on Amazon! Celebrate with me by comments on the post. Tell me if you like to…
Attempts at Humor… Publishing (A First-Timer’s View) in 19 Easy-ish Steps (LOL) 7 Apr 20237 Apr 2023 As my faithful readers know, my forthcoming novel, A Bent Tree Path, is taking a long time (understatement of the century) to prepare! It's with beta readers now, and I…
Do-Overs Do-Overs 28 Dec 202129 Dec 2021 Ever wish someone would yell, "Cut!" and you'd get a chance to do the scene over? Maybe you lost your temper. Maybe you felt the fool after spilling your guts.…
Reflections… “But it’s not COVID. . . “ 22 Dec 2021 This season, I've heard it again and again. I've heard myself say it. "It's not COVID" has become the new catchphrase. It means relax. It means don't worry. It means…
Freedom vs Fear… Drop Your Mask? 1 Nov 20201 Nov 2020 The US is buzzing with political opinion, judgments, and even mud-slinging about masks. Wear it. Drop it. It's gotten so bad here that folks can almost tell if you're republican…
Other Ventures… Writing Through COVID-19 6 May 20206 May 2020 Hello Faithful Readers! First, my apologies for leaving you so long! Writing is a hobby for me, and sometimes I fall into placing my beloved hobbies last on my list…
Motivations… Elusive Pleasures Part 5 19 Nov 2018 This is the last of a five-part series on Elusive Pleasures, in which we’re exploring losses, their associated neural connections and ways to adapt to changes and renew pleasure. In…
Attempts at Humor… How About Another? 25 Jan 2016 It's not like I don't have plenty to do. Actually, I live in Plenty to Do. I know everyone there. In the center of Plenty to Do lives a tiny…
Blog Events… April is National OT Month and Poetry Month 15 Apr 201522 Mar 2016 Note: some posts deserve a second life. Here's a repost from last April; what do you think, worthy? April: Not a month for fools! Pull a prank on the first,…
Reflections Take Care of Your Heart 25 Feb 2015 All this talk about compassion and heart! Now it's time for a quick word about your physical heart. February is American Heart Month! How can we reach out…
Global Issues… Doctor’s Recommendation 24 Feb 2015 Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not. Dr. Seuss (The Lorax)
Freedom vs Fear… Compassion: Left and Right 20 Feb 201522 Mar 2016 Marge lay exhausted at the end of a long day, her eyes puffy from too many tears. It has been an emotional day for her. As she lay on the…
Attempts at Humor So Who Knew? 13 Jan 201514 Jan 2015 Hmmm. So, come to find out, when the Apostle Paul said, "I buffet my body to make it my slave," he wasn't talking about the all-you-can-eat buffet. …
DP challenge… Dark Chocolate to my Soul 20 Sep 201420 Mar 2016 First smile from my baby~ Fingertips at my back~ Purple hued sunsets o'er mountain or sea. A word fitly spoken~ Laughing toddlers at play~ Secret gifts sent before there's…
DP challenge… It’s not all about what’s inside. 20 Jul 201431 Jul 2014 These days we have disposable containers, because what matters is what's inside. Right? Besides, what's inside is not the same as the container, right? Not so, on either count. Often…
Attempts at Humor… ROFLMAO 10 Jul 2014 I can't remember the last time I actually rolled on the floor, laughing my ass off. Maybe that would explain the slight but ever so definite widening of this writer's…
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