I’m sending this song out to those who celebrate Valentine’s Day and find feel an ache in their chest at the thought of spending the day alone. A shout out must also go out to those who have a significant other who doesn’t acknowledge that you need to be shown some kind of love or [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Smile Though Your Heart is Aching
Posted in Uncategorized on February 14, 2012 | 1 Comment »
She has a name…
Posted in Uncategorized on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
…and an emerging personality to match. The main character in Free Fall is Charlotte Evelyn, Charlie for short. I have a last name, but I’m not sold on it yet, so it could change at any time. As always, suggestions are welcome and greatly appreciated. Charlotte = “free man” Evelyn = “bird” Sneak Peak into [...]
Thirty Things
Posted in Uncategorized on February 5, 2012 | 4 Comments »
I’ve created a bucket list of sorts- things I would like to accomplish over the next decade. This list may seem pretty uneventful, but I’ve already experienced the two most amazing things of my life- Zoe and Piper. 1. Take a trip with my girlfriends and not feel guilty about leaving my kids behind (early [...]
Enthusiasm
Posted in Uncategorized on February 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I did something very unusual…I shared the very first paragraph of what I am writing with a friend and I wasn’t afraid! Sometimes the fear of rejection stops me before I even start. Everyone has issues, and I am usually more than willing to point mine out. It just so happens that I perseverate on [...]
Working Title
Posted in Uncategorized on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
There was a time in my life when I was afraid of titles. In fact, I used to write poem after poem with just a date separating them from one another in the pages of my journals. Titles have to grab your attention in a few short words, excite the reader and stick out in [...]
Saying Goodbye…
Posted in Uncategorized on February 1, 2012 | 1 Comment »
…to my twenties!!!! I wasn’t the least bit freaked out about the whole being thirty deal until someone reminded me that I was getting old. Feel free to blame yourself if you are reading this…and remember that you will always be older than me! I still have about four weeks until said goodbye occurs. I [...]