Tag: 2019
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How long would you search for me?
My obsession with true crime podcasts and (audio)books can sometimes necessitate a bit of a step back to process the dark issues that can come up from listening to these kinds of stories. Inevitably, one part of these stories is the search for the victims. In some cases, they are rarely or never really missed…
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Wordsmithing: ‘there’
One of the problems with communication is using the most accurate wording to express our ideas and thoughts. As a child, I learned how to record conversations in my head when someone was arguing with or mad at me so that I could pick it apart later to replay what I would or should have…
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Whispers
I’m sitting waiting on a stranger’s back deck listening to the beautiful sounds of nature. The birds are singing to one another and the trees are whispering their secrets spreading from one leaf to another like ripples that turn into waves that crash up on the beach. I’m reminded of this book I read late…
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Day 31: #whyshewrites
Share one line of your own writing Seems like one line is not enough…. Today is the end of the #whyshewriteschallenge and I must say that I’ve enjoyed it overall. It also served to push me into writing and sharing more. So, really for the last 31 days I have been sharing my writing as…
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Day 30: #whyshewrites
How do you support other women writers? Initially, my answer to this was that I really don’t. 🤭 However, after a bit more thought, 🤔I realized that the best way that I can support any writer is by reading her writing. 🤓 I enjoy reading a variety of books from Danielle Steel, Nora Roberts to…
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Day 29: #whyshewrites
What is your writing goal this year? At the beginning of the year, I avoided publicly sharing any goals for this year so that I did not feel disappointed by the end of it. 😅 Also, that way no one could point out if I missed something – not that anyone keeps track of my…
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Day 28: #whyshewrites
If you had one writer wish, what would it be? I’m not quite sure how to answer this, but I suppose I can interpret it however I like. My wish for my writing is to touch people. Whether it is to make them laugh 😂, ponder 🤔 the world 🌎, feel angry 😡 at a…
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In the Kitchen
Everyone who know me knows that being in the kitchen is not my favorite place to be. If given a choice, I’d rather be eating the food than making it. 😀 Growing up with my family, the kitchen was a generally happy place. I would sit on a bar stool and chat with my mom…
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Day 27: #whyshewrites
Who is your favorite writer on Instagram? Tag them! This is too similar to Day 12 and 20, and both times I had no answer. Not enough time has passed for me to have changed my answer so… this is all I got for this one. 🤷🏽♀️ ~T 😀
