Getting in the Mood for Halloween

I’m not much of a Halloween person. But I DO love mysteries. And Halloween is sort of about Mystery…right? Join me and two of my fellow authors this weekend! We’ll be reading from our scary/creepy/suspenseful works on Saturday, October 8th, 1:30-3...

Enough about Balance–Let’s Talk Soup

I reflect a lot on how my life is going, mainly so I can be sure to give course corrections when needed. And often in the media today, I see a person’s journey framed as a balancing act. I have even written about it in such terms myself. But today I wanted to...

When Something Snags Your Attention

What snags your attention? I like to notice things when I’m out walking in the world, whether it’s the moss, or the clouds, or the typography. I noticed that I have certain triggers–words or colors or shapes that my brain called my attention to,...

Organizing and Controlling

A picture post today: The quote reads: “When I cannot bear outer pressures anymore, I begin to put in order mybelongings….. As if unable to organize and control my life, I seek to exert this on the world of objects.” -Anais Nin Anais Nin’s...