There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse!  As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one’s position, and be bruised in a Continue reading Be Bruised in a New Place→

Beyond the Hype Free Nescafe sample pack.

I just found out my haiku was chosen for the weekly $25 Tattered Cover gift card prize in The Denver Post. While I don’t normally write a 5-7-5 haiku this was an fun contest to enter! And it was even Continue reading Ghost Haiku→

Tonight Hoarding: Buried Alive is on TLC.  If you haven’t seen it it can be disturbing to watch. It’s obvious to me that hoarding is an obsessive compulsive disorder because I can’t imagine how anyone could live with so much Continue reading Letting go of stuff→

Guide to Literary Agents – 4 Factors for Choosing an MFA Program

“The stream was running higher than usual because of the rain. The current was strong and the water turbulent, carrying leaves and twigs that had fallen from the trees. Autumn was beginning. The big horse-chestnut tree was bearing its fruit Continue reading Autumn was beginning…→

Stumbled across this amazing site! Wow! While I may be talented in other ways I wish that I could draw. Talented artists and illustrators draw recipes.