Category Archives: Personal

Good god! I haven’t blogged here for a month (almost). I have been terribly lax. I hope I can be forgiven. I don’t normally do the cat-blog thing but I am just really in the mood for a belther. And … Continue reading →

Dear Son, I want you to know that I think about you every day. I think about you when I hear a child laugh and wonder what your laugh sounds like. I think about you when I see the kids … Continue reading →

Dignified. What a strange word that is. According to Dictionary.com it means: Having or expressing dignity. Dignity means: The quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect. Inherent nobility and worth: the dignity of honest labor. Poise and … Continue reading →

The paper stares at me with menacing whiteness that makes my stomach knot. I love paper when it is filled with my words – joyous thoughts dancing like sugar plum fairies in a small child’s dream. A paper filled with … Continue reading →

I have been working flat out recently trying to do my part to prepare the company where I work, for a major restructure. With all the hours I have been putting in at work — and then coming straight home … Continue reading →

Elusive inspiration. How do I find it when I need it? I haven’t learned that all too important skill of writing without inspiration. How do I get an idea regarding a specific subject? How do others go about generating ideas? … Continue reading →

About a year ago I started to yearn for my freedom. I wanted to be a person again not just a mother. Don’t get me wrong I love my daughter dearly. I wouldn’t be without her. She is the light … Continue reading →

Last week my husband and I went to see King Kong. I didn’t expect much so I was surprised when I enjoyed it. Peter Jackson was able to bring the special effects driven movie to life without losing the story … Continue reading →

It’s a place where you can go and say whatever you want to the people who know you, or understand you or maybe they’re just used to you and have finally stopped spitting coffee all over you when you say … Continue reading →