A Susan-al Inspiration
We all need a pick-me-up now and again. When our confidence runs low, it’s nice to hear a kind word of encouragement, to know our efforts are not wasted. I was a little drained this morning with license keys, phone calls and dinosaur computers. (long story). But I put in my Susan Boyle CD and she sang to me- personally – providing the encouragement I needed to get through the...
Read MoreHoles and Loopholes
After a week of 15 hour days, I decided to play hooky (almost). I wasn’t sick, I was tired. My routine started the same as it has for years; I got up, made a cup of coffee, watched the news and then off to my office, still in slippers and pj’s. I started up the computer, poised to begin another day. I stared. It stared back. My brain synapses weren’t snapping. Running on...
Read MoreSimple at Best
My “poems” are simple at best. Unfortunately, the only time I have to write is at the end of the work day when my brain power is running on empty. Yet, I am happy with my Day 2 “Unconditional Love” poetic attempt. It has promise. Perhaps, at the end of this project, I will select and rework the poems that have...
Read MoreInspired to Tears
I remember my mother tearing up during commercials. I never understood why–until now. She could look beyond the package and feel the heart of a person—even if they would never meet. I lost my mother when I was 12, and have very few memories. Perhaps it is selective, or long-term loss. But for whatever reason, my mother’s eyes have taught me to look into yourself for the gifts and...
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