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Archive for March, 2009

One of my co-workers suggested I write a book. I told her that was a genuinely kind and thoughtful thing to say but I would have to decline because I didn’t have a subject….
But alas…I was looking through some pictures and decided I DO have a subject…and I’m funneling it into this blog…
In the past [...]

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He said that somewhere along the line he realized that he was tired of living his life, leading up to one definitive moment. To him, it is more important to enjoy the journey, sipping each moment like the first coffee of the day. He so eloquently stated the simple things he enjoyed about visiting foreign [...]

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Do you ever have a conversation with someone, either an old friend or a new acquaintance and time evaporates before your very eyes? They put words to your soul and pick up on a heartbeat that even the most high tech ultrasound could not detect.
Life’s unfolding continues to surprise me and invites me to show [...]

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I feel like my writing and I  have had an unspoken “separation” and I’m just sitting here waiting for the divorce papers. I know that relationships are two sided and its not that I haven’t messed up, but I keep attempting to write and the words keep forgetting to stop having an affair and show [...]

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So that’s what this is

A yoga instructor at the studio Yoga One here in Charlotte says “What you run from , runs you”. Usually she makes it a point to say this when we are in a “frog” which consists of saying hello and goodbye to your inner thighs.
I wrote the mantra on my wall and perhaps I should [...]

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I can hear the air steadily puffing its way out of the vents. Just doing what it does best. Blowing air. Do you ever wonder where all this striving comes from? Why do we push so hard, offer up so many suggestions to the Universe about how our lives should pan out,as if She doesn’t [...]

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An Ode to the 20’s

I am starting to think your 20’s should come with a surgeon general’s warning:
“The 20’s can be dangerous to others in your life due to an influx of seemingly adult choices and an underdeveloped frontal lobe. The 20’s cause excessive personality changes, multiple geographical moves, and lots of good and/or bad sexual intercourse (or in [...]

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While some 25 year olds may be finishing grad school, starting new careers, or planning for forever with their significant other, I am smack dab in the middle of RENEGOTIATING WITH MY NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Seriously. Who does this?
Apparently I do. And today’s driving rampage (compliments of yours truly) was further evidence of just how much the [...]

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Be “That” Guy.

Last night I went to a dance recital where girls ages 3-20 danced across the stage all lovely and flowing. I was doing just fine until they did a piece where the little girls came out on stage and their fathers with them. I wept like a mother holding a precious newborn baby.
At first I [...]

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