I love that scene in the movie The Holiday where Iris is having dinner with her unlikely and charming friend, an old man named Arthur Abbott. They're discussing gumption in leading ladies on film and he tells her to quit playing the 'best friend role' in her own life. She says, "You're right. That ... Read More about I Might Not Be A Badass Superhero, But I’m a Hope*Writer & A Clumsy Blogger (So it’s kind of the same thing)
This Is Re-Entry
I've always said that if vacation is anything like floating around weightlessly in the quiet serenity of outer space, then coming home is like that harsh thud when gravity hits. You'd better buckle up, because it's going to be a bumpy ride. I am no longer shocked when, the day I get home from a ... Read More about This Is Re-Entry
On Feeeding & Fighting Dragons
As you guys know, I'm a firm believer in hospitality and inviting people in. In the last year I've made it a priority for this blog to be a continuation of that; a place where I make room for others to share their stories. For someone else's voice to be heard here from time to time. Today I'm ... Read More about On Feeeding & Fighting Dragons
Department of Redundancy Department
This may come as no shock to you, dear readers, but I am a simple person. And while we're being honest, I'm also pretty fearful in general. And okay fine, a little stubborn too. With every big decision I've made in life I've waited until I absolutely, undeniably, know in my knower that I'm sure ... Read More about Department of Redundancy Department
Kill Your Darlings
One of the best things about writing has been discovering a whole new community of other writers to connect with. One of these new writer friends, Steve Wiens, is generously sharing his corner of the Internet with me today. Steve is a kindred spirit who writes to inspire and encourage, but also ... Read More about Kill Your Darlings
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