on saturday i found inspiration in a bowl of pasta which, if you know me, wouldn't necessarily come as a surprise i do love my carbs....

i'm not gonna lie. it's been a pretty tough last few days. beginning with a healing weekend (which was both wonderful and tough)...

sometimes when i sit down the words pour out of my fingers like a melody at other times they are stilted and stammering but they're st...

has anyone else felt that air of excitement yet? it's a different feeling than i've ever felt at a simple flip of the calendar it...

seems like a lot of my favorite things are black and/or white newspapers which carry my weekly coupons white house, black market which carri...

when i have a little girl i shall build her a dollhouse not a plastic pink barbie shack but a real, wooden, quality house with stairs becaus...

the seagulls are teasing me, elusively avoiding my camera angles yet coming close to beckon me when i lay the instrument down like so many d...

*written last friday after arriving at the cabin* they were everywhere today. one landed in front of me as i walked into the grocery store p...

le boyfriend and i haven't seen a *whole* lot of each other over the last few weeks not due to my crazy schedule or the foreclosure, mov...

boulevard of broken dreams...broken cars...broken people, broken lives strange sights, strange sounds, strange land creeped out drivers plod...

Last year, my mother's day blog looked like this . Not many of you were around--ok, I don't think ANY of you were around. This yea...

This was written the day after Ash Wednesday last year. I am sharing it here because I wasn't too active in the blog world at the time ...

This is another piece I wrote, this time back in '06. We were supposed to put ourselves into a story during a church leaders retreat, an...

This is an excerpt from a journal entry I wrote after swing dancing this weekend. Enjoy :0) In the corner near us and the band was a beautif...

Enough: A Mother’s Day Reflection Even though I skipped the service at church today, I did fulfill my obligation to the teens, and led class...