I’ve been totally engrossed for the last many days in trying to figure out how information I received from 23 and Me can be reconciled with my family history.
Oceans and Amniotic Fluid
The Earth is a Woman and the Oceans are Amniotic Fluid. Metaphor is a good thing. Sometimes the truth hides behind metaphor and peeks out at us, telling us to think more creatively, more expansively, and in a more holistic fashion.
How to Know What You Don’t Know…
We are so busy doing, that we spend little time knowing.
When Inspiration Goes “POOF”
You realize you are in a rut. You create because that is what you do. Then you grasp that you have lost your inspiration. What do you do?
Blog as Memoir
Yes. I say, “If it talks from your perspective, about you, then it is memoir.” Memoir snobs, and in this current decade memoir is big, so authoritative opinions about what is, and is not memoir are everywhere. I suggest ignoring them. Unless you think that your life is best-seller material, I say, “Don’t worry about […]
The Too Close of Covid Coworking
When I don’t get up and start writing or editing as soon as I have finished my first cup of coffee, the rest of the day goes to hell. And Covid co-working may well kill me, or my husband, from the other’s hands. We do not work well together. He is brilliant. I bristle when […]