Ignorance and Apathy in 2016

November 10, 2016

“I cannot be an optimist but I am a prisoner of hope.” ― Cornel West Election 2016 I’m struggling to …

Lesson Learned, Eventually

May 27, 2016

. I’ve endured an overly-long, painful, and tedious divorce after a very lengthy and painful marriage. Yesterday, we finalized our …

May 8, 2016

For some of us, Mother’s Day is a less than celebratory occasion. My mother was a complicated, mangled, shiny train …

February 16, 2016

I’m a social person. I enjoy the company of others and feel invigorated by this kind of contact. This is …

January 7, 2016

Sometimes, when I’m shopping on Amazon.com, I’ll place items in my cart and then realize it’s more than I can …

August 24, 2015

Coffee house chatter: caffeine soaked camaraderie empty as my cup.

May 5, 2015

Furrowed brow draws tight trying to comprehend pain this cracked heart can’t hold ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our faces often speak volumes about …