We each woke up that crisp, sunny morning, quite likely with our first thoughts of our Listen to Your Mother audition that day. We each carefully chose our clothes, applied our makeup, and mentally ran through our chosen piece time and again. We drove to the Fort Mason Center to share our words with two…
Friendship and Understanding
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: “What! You too? I thought I was the only one. –C. S. Lewis Most friendships begin with all of those lovely things that we have in common with another person and grow over time. But, some friendships are rooted in shared sorrows and…
Next Up, Hoarders
I just cleaned my purse out and found these in its depths. I may have an issue. Or am I just super prepared? You decide. Your turn. What you hoard in your purse?
The Rest of My Days: A Birthday Letter for My Husband
Today is Craig’s birthday and I can’t think of a better way to wish him a happy birthday than to share my thoughts with him here. That is truly one of the hazards of being married to a blogger. Happy birthday, babe. Although it’s your birthday, my mind is filled with all of the gifts…
Mommy, Are You Scared? My Listen to Your Mother Experience
Saturday was a whirlwind that began with a handful of questions from Katie as I was applying my makeup… Where are you going, Mommy? I’m meeting up with Sherri* and going to the city, Katie. What are you going you do there? Well, I’m going to read some of my work to two nice ladies who…
Each and every day, I strive to appreciate the wonder, beauty, and whimsy in the small moments, the moments that, when strung together, form a lifetime. 
