In the words of Peter Pan, “All you need is Faith, Trust and a little Pixie Dust.” I would have to agree that statement. With these three most powerful words manifested in our life, we can conquer anything. Faith…for me personally, I can’t imagine my life without my faith. It’s what gets me up in the morning. It’s what sustains…
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Tuesday @ Ten: Write
Writing is scary. Writing is exhilarating. Being a writer can be such a conundrum. While on one side you have all this fantastic creative work that is just jumping and bumping around in your head and screaming to get out….and then on the other side there is the fear of judgment and criticism once you put your words out there…
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Within Four Walls
Authors Note: I was honored to participate in a blog writing group focused on sharing about the lives of Women of the Bible. Here is my contribution based on the story of Priscilla. cn Priscilla leaned back, stretched her arms and neck and then resumed the task of sewing on the tent corner laid across her lap. Push the needle…
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Trip and Fall
I walked outside this morning, and tripped over fall. I wasn’t expecting it; no-way. Not at all. But there it was, on the ground by my feet. A pretty little leaf, quite golden and sweet. When did this happen? Who left fall there? I’m not done with summer, and times of fun without cares. Swimming, and hiking, and nights under…
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Yield to a Smile
Author’s Note: Yield to a Smile is a piece that I created recently as part of a Plein Air writing exhibition at the local art gallery. The challenge was to visit pre-selected outdoor locations and use what we saw, smelled, heard and felt to create an original essay or poem (500 word max). Inspired by Blackberry Beach and the Easy…
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