My youngest daughter likes to measure a person's age by how tall they are. You know what I'm talking about: the taller you are, the older you are. In some ways, that's a good thing for me as God blessed me with something other than height. My 11 year old son is now older than me! I
Category: Change
Fences and Walls and Feeling Like Humpty Dumpty
I could not button the top button on my pants this morning. I kid you not. It was one of the most horrible feelings in the world, but I refused to face it. Not because I couldn't believe it. No, I knew I had it coming. Rather, this was happening at 7:15 on a Friday
Building a Village
So I've recently become a part of a community of women that started one afternoon as a post for "help" by a well known author. You see, she's in the middle of the crunch moment of book writing. While I have no experience in writing a book (yet), I can relate to moments of feeling stuck,
Glitter on the Page
I always found myself drawn to the literary scene. Coffee shops were just beginning to pop up in the '90s and despite my distaste for coffee at the time, I would try to catch the latest book readings or slam poetry sessions whenever I could. I tried to fit the scene: blue jeans, white top