Snappy Comeback, Where Were You?
We all have moments in our lives when we wish we could have a do-over. It could have been something you said or did, that later bothered...
Adulting According to Alex
January's Monthly Musing is brought to you by my beautiful and funny daughter, Alexandria (in the picture at, then and now). She...
Snowy Reflections
It snowed today. There wasn’t any accumulation, not even in the grass, but if you weren’t paying attention, you would have missed it....
No Regrets
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk on the sandy beaches of Aruba or break out in song at your local karaoke bar? Okay,...
Girl Magic
October 11 marked the International Day of the Girl. This started me thinking. What would the world be like if all of us girls would...
Grief Is Not My Friend
Grief is interesting. It’s like an acquaintance that you really don’t want to be friends with but it keeps in touch anyway. For those of...
The People In My Head
At times my mind is a swirling vortex of stories, characters, real and fake towns, and situations. I am a writer and I can help but...
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Yesterday I was so anxious to grow up, be an adult, and do adult things. Between games of jacks, kickball, and getting lost in a book...
Dear You
Dear (insert name here), You know who you are. You’re the one who hides behind free speech. You let others “say out loud what you’re...
Being Grandma
Grandma. Nana. Abuela. Big Momma. Madea. Noni. No matter what your grandchildren call you, I’m sure it’s like music to your ears....