Just to keep everyone updated on the work I am doing: I have recently posted a couple of book reviews on the Helium site related to the memoir I am pursuing. One of them is “Cherry”, by Mary Karr, and “The Grieving Teen” by Helen Fitzgerald. In addition, I have linked some of my articles to the Helium group on Linked In. My one novel has finally settled itself on a plot and a new title,   Read more….. »

So in continuing this memoir journey, I have added an article this morning on the Helium site called “What it means to make amends”.   Read more….. »

Hello to everyone who has visited in the last couple of months,

I am sorry that I have been remiss in posting here for awhile. It’s been a busy couple of months, starting with my new journey in linking up with the website Care2. For those of you unfamiliar with the site,   Read more….. »

There once was a young dog who was adopted into a home. When he first entered his new den, he met another dog, one who had been there for years before him. This young dog, he was excited. Another canine friend for him to play with, one he could chase around the house or wherever else he pleased. He immediately took up this new endeavor. The sound of two dogs scampering to and fro became a common occurrence.   Read more….. »

Nature has a funny way of teaching lessons, it seems. Recently I received some instruction in this, although I was too thick in my human ways to realize this was the class I was taking. But that is also a lesson: too wrapped up in my plans to see past them, needing to have it all swept away for me to realize how little my designs matter in the scheme of things.   Read more….. »