Wheeling Away on the Isle of Pines

March 24, 2013

Certain poems I return again and again to tap into a state of mind that I was experiencing while writing …

Sweet Satisfaction

March 17, 2013

There’s a sweet satisfaction in being recognized by your peers for something you love to do. I’ve been honored recently …

March 14, 2013

Originally posted on Another Lovely Day:
(a letter of self-worth) Yes you, you who thinks you are not enough. You who tries…

March 10, 2013

Lately I’ve become obsessed by scent. Perfume, to be more precise. I seldom wear it and know little of it, …

March 3, 2013

One of my favorite places to visit is the Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park in Big Sur, a two-hour drive …

February 23, 2013

One of the things I love most about reading is discovering in another’s words something about myself that I had …

February 17, 2013

Recently I wrote about blogging as virtual “love-making,” riffing on the new science which defines love as a “micro-moment of …

February 11, 2013

We walked to the river recently, my husband and I and our little dog Mitsy. A short hike down a canyon …

February 4, 2013

Often when I leave comments on a blog posts that moved me, I write “I love this post” or “I …

January 31, 2013

Fellow blogger Nathan Bransford recently came up with a list of his favorite 100 movies, and challenged readers to do likewise. …