WHY WRITE

Check out this wonderful series on Chaos and Words. Sometimes writing isn’t your dream but sometimes it gives you the confidence to dream.

TEACH ME EMPATHY

Originally posted on Laura A. Lord:
A little while back I threw myself into a project that terrified me. After multiple attempts at joining my writing with another’s, and being burnt every time, I once again gave it a shot. I wrote to a woman here on WordPress, someone whose poetry was unspeakably beautiful, and…

PEERING THROUGH GOD’S KALEIDOSCOPE

This duet took some time to write due to me losing my place a billion times.  She was patient though and I think the end result turned out beautifully.  Visit SerendipiTee here.Written by SerendipiTee and HastyWords Wading through a cold, familiar river I happened upon a gold and silver beam The brilliant sparkling pulled me…

2013 SURPRISES

Some of these stats made me laugh and actually did surprise me.  These are always fun.  Enjoy!     The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 57,000 times in 2013.…

A E I O U & …

  My husband texted me the following sentence this morning,”You’re having punctuation issues lately.  Even in some of your blog posts (yes, I actually look at most of them).”  First, I was surprised he read my blog posts but then offended he noticed errors in a blog and didn’t let me know.  I am admittedly…

FICTION RELAY – PART 30

 It’s my turn again and this fictional relay just gets harder and harder to write for.  I am so happy to be a part of this with so many great writers. The fictional relay began many months ago here. TRG has this story very well-organized for anyone who would like to start reading it.  “For…

HUNTING GHOSTS

A few days ago Le Clown asked me to guest post on his Black Box Warnings blog.  If you haven’t visited this blog I would highly recommend it.   “Black Box Warnings is a collective of bloggers who share their personal stories about mental and physical health, parenting, daily tribulations, and life’s little moments. An on-line…