Looking Like a Wildflower
Tonight was a beautiful evening to sit on the back porch. The April weather was in full swing with a sunny sky and my yard was full of...
Missing Person
Sitting out on my patio this morning as the breeze rifled the leaves on the trees, I wondered what felt wrong on the inside. I felt...


Silent No More
As I sat across my friend at dinner last night, she couldn't wait to tell me that I was right. I had called it. A situation involving a...
Don't Be a Tolstoy
I love the contradictions of life. Not really. I'm like everybody else, it's the little things that annoy me. Why Tolstoy? I read his...


Jim's Survival Story: Piecing Together a Plane Crash
Jim and his squadron mate left work one humid July evening and headed to the airport to complete a flight review and aircraft checkout in...
Writing a Valentine's Day Card
Welp, the famed love day is right around the corner...Valentine's Day. Some romantics like to write their own cards. Whether you are a...


Snow Day in Florida = Creative Day
Another snow day down south and I've got cabin fever! But, that's when my creative juices start oozing out. As a child my mom would...
Packed and Ready to Go!
I didn't see it coming. I bought food to cook, packed the SUV with linens to pass on, all I needed to live for 3 days...and I even packed...


Swanky Poet
Been outside of the writing box this week and loving it! Two poetry open mic nights back to back. A friend and I did some comparison...
Queen of the World of "Un"
This is for the one I love who taught me a valuable lesson. We are told love is powerful. I believe it. Sometimes it's the difference...