Destinations: Dublin, London, Athens, Prague, Budapest, Rome. My daughter’s travel schedule for the next four months is neatly laid out with itineraries, travel buddies, airplanes, trains and buses, lots of euros, and a journal to record it all in. Oh, and 17 little credits of classes to keep her focused on not having way too [...]
Archive for the tag 'allowing'
August 23 2010
She is On Her Way
She is much braver than me.
I am reminded of the story of Tony’s great grandmother who at the age of 16, took her older sister’s ticket to board a ship to America when her sister chickened out. With nothing but the clothes on her back, she hopped on a ship bound for a new life.
Although [...]
August 8 2010
The World Keeps Rolling
When I realize that the last time I blogged was two weeks ago, and I think of all that has taken place in two weeks, I am at first amazed at how fast the time disappeared, and then I am saddened by all the little intuitive writing hits that came and went without anything to [...]
July 15 2010
Gettin’ Ready
Getting ready to write… I lock myself away, light the candle but find the candle first, then find the matches. I read that lighting a candle each time you write helps inspire creativity. Oh yea, where’s my phone? I don’t want any calls to disturb me. I have filled my water and warmed my tea. [...]
June 14 2010
Not just fair weather friends
Yesterday, my daughters and I went out in the rain to support our friend Jen Koralewski who has epilepsy. We did a 5K walk with a thousand other people who know someone affected by this disease. 43,000 people in Colorado have epilepsy. One sign that got me was the one that said, “I have epilepsy [...]
