I’m no Stephanie (yarnharlot) or Davalyn,(davalynnspencer) or Rachael (yarnagogo.com) or any of the thousands of women who do thousands of good things in the world. The best… Read more “Doing go things because they are good”
Month: January 2013
SEVEN HAPPIEST DAYS OF MY LIFE
Writing is both mask and unveiling. E.B. White The day when I realized I had discovered my life’s work. I was five and decided teaching was… Read more “SEVEN HAPPIEST DAYS OF MY LIFE”
The children of Sandy Hook
“The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think.” Edwin Schlossberg I deliberately did not follow this story, except in a… Read more “The children of Sandy Hook”
Make a call today
I don’t pretend to have all the answers, Heck,most of the time, I don’t have any answers and no clue even what to ask. But if you… Read more “Make a call today”
I grew up in Porterville
“Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you… Read more “I grew up in Porterville”
“To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart.” Phyllis Theroux
When I was in college I had the fortune of rooming with some wonderful women. I belonged to a sorority (not the kind you see on “Girls… Read more ““To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart.” Phyllis Theroux”
Good deeds don’t take money and they take almost no time at all
You can read this same entry on valleygirltalk.wordpress.com, which is a blog written by my three closest friends. The three of them share the blogging and they… Read more “Good deeds don’t take money and they take almost no time at all”
Thank you for flying MIGRAINE airlines today
This all started yesterday afternoon. The inside of my head felt exactly like a sea sponge soaked in hot salt water. So I checked with my brother,… Read more “Thank you for flying MIGRAINE airlines today”