Learning Love She grew up in a world where it was obvious she was not the favorite. The middle child of six, the one who […]
Last Words
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Last Words We had so many conversations, I cannot remember what we talked about the last time. Last conversations differ from last words. I remember […]
What Mama Never Told Me
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What Mama Never Told Me Mama told me to beware of danger– look both ways before crossing the street, don’t play with matches or run […]
When Man First Walked On The Moon
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I have lived in a world where no one had stepped on the moon, where little boys knew how to count backwards to ten, and […]
Happy 4th of July!
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I’ve always loved the 4th of July. It was my father’s birthday and is my “birthday eve,” and there were always parties and fireworks. Back […]
Big July Sale at Smashwords
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I think it’s really nice of Smashwords to have a sale to celebrate the 4th of July and my birthday again—they didn’t actually say that’s […]
Memoirs
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Memoirs I read a lot of memoirs, interested in other people’s lives and how they came to be where they are. I have no memoir […]
Sebastian Melmoth & The Importance of Being Earnest
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Imprisoned for the sin of being himself was a long, drawn out, death sentence. What good is living when you are abandoned and alone, when […]
Shattering Glass
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In my dreams you climb into my head. It’s a strange sensation. There’s a void that opens, I can see it like a special effect […]
Who Would Have Predicted?
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I wonder how many people would have predicted they’d be where they are today; how many of the “Most likely to”s actually did. For […]