Daughters Everywhere: Read Gavin de Becker
The book is a page-turner, filled with survivors’ riveting accounts. Continue reading Daughters Everywhere: Read Gavin de Becker
Category: Life Confessions
#blessed
We have the choice to make a decision, along the way, to adjust our perspective, and the assured inflection in her voice was like a signpost that told us, “turn here.” Continue reading #blessed
#screwed
By the time my father discovered his pancreatic cancer, it was too late to operate, too late to fight with chemo, too late for anything. Continue reading #screwed
Mirror Meditation 2: Then and Now
All of the spaces in between have suddenly evaporated and they find themselves together in this transitional time, when the mothering is almost done, and the daughter is becoming her own person. Continue reading Mirror Meditation 2: Then and Now
The Ultimate Scoop, Part 1
It’s like getting to eavesdrop on your own life—you see and find out things you weren’t looking for, but you end up being really glad you know about them. Continue reading The Ultimate Scoop, Part 1
Mirror Meditation 1: Ballet Class
Sixteen sets of eyes alight upon the mirror and it gives back to them their reflections, the instant gratification of their presence, the fulfillment of the … Continue reading Mirror Meditation 1: Ballet Class
The Writer’s Writer’s Writing
Our lenses may be opened to the widest panoramic setting, or narrowed in on the tiniest detail, and we relish the information from each view. Continue reading The Writer’s Writer’s Writing
The MeMe Squeal
This effusive, passionate display of excitement may come in the form of words or sound alone, and strikes at moments of extreme surprise. Continue reading The MeMe Squeal
Adult Fairy Tales
Time is wound up in memory like a spool, it is a line we cast out in our minds that can reach both near and far. Continue reading Adult Fairy Tales
Little Piggy Hunter
With two loose teeth, how is Ally going to eat her pig? Continue reading Little Piggy Hunter