Story Behind the Poem // day 7

Day 7 "in the shade" I wrote today's poem on my lunch break outside of the a client's new job site. A grocery store has been waiting been waiting many years for this new location and today was opening day. My client regularly works on Fridays and so I was there to support him on … Continue reading Story Behind the Poem // day 7

Story Behind the Poem / day 5

Day 5 “a worry” This is something I’m wondering a lot lately. We’re all navigating the impacts of COVID-19. Being a human in a non-quarantined world is hard enough and now we’re managing emotions and feelings while wearing masks and not seeing all of our people regularly. My hope, my prayer, is that we can … Continue reading Story Behind the Poem / day 5

I’m a Book Dragon! (Or, My TBR-shelf)

I shared this post on Facebook at the end of June via Book Riot, who shared it from Paper Fury, who has an incredible bookstagram! I love books. I own too many. And that is the reason behind putting this list together, all the books my husband I own that I want to read. The … Continue reading I’m a Book Dragon! (Or, My TBR-shelf)

The Books We Own

The last Sunday in March, I spent like two hours trying to bring my vision for this page to life. I am not a technological human; I know The Basics. Managing this blog and the behind-the-scene layouts and customization . . . it is all very overwhelming. BUT! I finally prevailed and designed the new … Continue reading The Books We Own

Quarantine Day 33 // On Writing, Reading, and Doing the Work

Yallwest this year has been cancelled and they switched it to an online event called Y'all Stay Home, to support the quarantine. I spent a lot of time Sunday night looking at the panels and the special events and scrolling through the authors who are participating. I can smell the ocean and the salt. I … Continue reading Quarantine Day 33 // On Writing, Reading, and Doing the Work