Decades
Seeing a life in decades. Each 10 years full of different struggles, challenges, life lessons. And along the way, life-changing moments…
Seeing a life in decades. Each 10 years full of different struggles, challenges, life lessons. And along the way, life-changing moments…
It’s a bit maddening as a writer not to find the words. To live within the silence that fills inspiration’s absence.…
An almost exhausting abundance of writing on the year 2020 has made the rounds of newspapers, social media posts, Christmas letters,…
When I first began researching Italy in the 1890s for my second novel, I had no idea what I would find.…
A couple of Saturdays ago, on a warm, sunny afternoon, I came home from running errands to see three gigantic fire…
Little gems of inspiration show up when I'm most in need and most open to receiving them. This past year, much…
Music has power. To touch us deeply with empathy and compassion. To create a vision or a dream through imagination. Sometimes music shakes us up,…
Vulnerability and I have been hanging out a lot lately. We’re old friends so I wasn’t surprised to see it come…
Sometimes 72 hours can feel like a meandering walk in the loveliest of gardens. Rich with wonder. Enjoyment. Then it’s gone…
Returning home after a holiday visit to Washington, I stopped at a newsstand store in the Seattle airport to pick up…