My brother visited Mom yesterday, for several hours I understand, and will be back today. I’m taking the weekend off from Mom-duty, and I had this fantasy that I would get some writing done, and some laundry. Instead I slept, went to a movie (The Grand Budapest Hotel) with my husband, took the dog for […]
Click on this link to go to CHOCOLATE IS A VERB and a fabulous post all about blog touring 2014…. You’ll find that JK has written all about the process of these amazing collages, or found poems (almost 700 of them!), and link you to some other great blogs. I’m still pretty overwhelmed with personal stuff, […]
I saw this bag at the Pacific Northwest Writers Association (PNWA) conference… which I managed to attend sporadically last week despite also driving back and forth to Olympia to see my mother four times (five times!). PNWA where, incidentally, I came in second (!) in two of the fiction categories (short story and mainstream), and […]
I saw this bumper sticker the other day as I drove to Olympia to sit at my mother’s bedside. It royally pissed me off. My brain (which is like a hamster on a wheel these days…and nights) went to other things…like writing…as well as the big-life things like one’s mother being so ill. It kind […]