Coming Into Focus

Photo credit: by margolove With all this chatter lately about “breaking up” with our phones, devices, etc. and even with my own reflection upon my old Project Eye Contact of four years ago, along with the general… Continue reading

The Sunday Drive: A Life’s Story

This afternoon my husband, children and I set out on one of our favorite pastimes- the Sunday drive. We have been piling into the car and meandering off into parts unknown for years.… Continue reading

To Tickle your Listicle: 12 things that are socially acceptable now, that weren’t when we were kids

1. Text fights, text apologies. 2. Birthday greetings to everyone you’ve ever met. (No excuse for forgetting the grocery clerk’s birthday anymore.) Just be prepared to write a unique happy birthday greeting about… Continue reading

Shut up, My heart is talking.

So, I was told recently by a friend, to ROAR. Not about writing- just in life, and when it really counts. She told me not just that I should, but that I must. Also recently, while moseying around some… Continue reading

Be Strong, I Died Today.

engravedwithMusic This may come as a shock, but its true. I tried as hard as I could, for as long as I could, to make you feel complete, whole. I couldn’t. I tried… Continue reading

Why Eye Contact fell flat on its face

I have to believe that when the universe starts speaking to you, you should listen. Recently, everywhere where I look, I seem to be having deja vu. Its as if the ghost of an old breakup keeps… Continue reading

Swallow your daily inspiration pill yet today? One of my favorite blogs-

So worth the read. Stop in and have a look around. He offers some real gems of insight into the purposefulness of living with less and refocusing on the people and experiences, rather than… Continue reading

Fear and Loathing to Free and Flying

Just keep writing, just keep writing (to the tune of Dory’s “just keep swimming” from Finding Nemo.) That is the song my heart hears today. Its raw, open and exposed. I had an overwhelming… Continue reading

An open letter to my Sister: Give up. You’re not the favorite.

Dear Sister, It has been a long time coming to sit down and write this letter to you. Its a difficult one to write, and I imagine, may be equally difficult to receive.… Continue reading

An open letter to my Sister: Give up. You’re not the favorite.

Dear Sister, It has been a long time coming to sit down and write this letter to you. It’s a difficult one to write, and I imagine, may be equally difficult to receive.… Continue reading