I’m not a natural planner. I was born to go with the flow (Hello, Pisces!). Spreadsheets and lists make me want to run for the hills. And please don’t ask me to write an outline. But over the years, I have succumbed to the daily planner and made great use of it until the pandemic. […]
On Little Wins
[When I started this blog back in 2014, I wrote about little wins. After a few years of practice and perspective, it makes sense to revisit the subject .] The 2008 recession hit my family hard. We were living in Wilmington, North Carolina, a coastal tourist city. My husband-to-be and I were planning a wedding. […]
On Refuge
One could say I have been settling into my new refuge since August. Painting walls. Trying to establish new grass. Greasing the wheels of routine. Through the hustle of transition, I require a bit more alone time than usual. Quiet time. Me-and-my-thoughts time. I’ve also been preoccupied with #metoo. What it means personally, professionally, culturally, […]
On Chance
Excerpt from “A Way of Life,” What Binds Us (Finishing Line Press 2017). Photo taken by author. All rights reserved.
On Firsts
Excerpt from “I Am. I Burn.,” What Binds Us (Finishing Line Press 2017). Photo taken by author. All rights reserved.
On Growth
Excerpt from “Where I Don’t Live,” What Binds Us (Finishing Line Press 2017). Photo taken by author. All rights reserved.
