The unvarnished truth.
Micro-conversations from people passing by, stories overheard in public places and not-so-casual observations of the people in my world… I Continue Reading
Family Life
‘Bigger’ than me: A life and film reviewed.
This Friday, October 12th, there’s a movie being released about family… well, they’re family but they’re not really family. Sorry. Continue Reading
Trashing / Recycling / Mending Stuff
Mending. That’s a quaint old word that doesn’t get put into play much anymore, when it comes to our stuff. Continue Reading
What are we mourning?
I wear an awful lot of black clothing. It’s sort of an L.A. thing, but it’s been my thing, my Continue Reading
Rejection Served Daily
“What you do? I could never, ever do.” That is a phrase I hear from a friend of mine, every Continue Reading
The Art of Doing
“To get anywhere, you have suit up and show up. That’s half the battle.” I detested that phrase growing up. Continue Reading
Short Film – LONG Story
There’s a mantra among writers that keeps them sitting in their chair, more often than not: “Writers write.” What’s comforting Continue Reading
“Mom, is that true?”
My son shared an article on Facebook about vaccines causing autism and asked me, “Mom, is that true?” My son Continue Reading
Make Hey! — while the sun shines. Even a little.
If this year is any indication, the next half century of my life is going to be VERY busy. The Continue Reading
#Word
As a storyteller, when people ask what I do I usually describe it as “Words: Spun, Sung, Spoken and Scrawled. Continue Reading