I had dinner with my friend Aaron last night. Aaron is as calm as I am neurotic. He’s like an iceberg- steady, composed and easygoing- so basically we’re complete opposites which is why[…]
Category: Blog Fodder
A dear friend texted me the other day after reading Drama, Drama, Drama and asked for another Mark and Chelly blog. The request made me remember the below blog entry I had written[…]
I remember the good ol’ convivial days of PMS fondly now that I’m in menopause and on the maximum dosage of estradiol. My mind and body are on a perpetual carnival ride of[…]
Sometimes when I’m doing routine chores, introspective, witty thoughts pop into my head and I immediately want to write them down but as soon as I have the time to sit at a[…]
I originally wrote a variation of this blog Wednesday and then had Mark read it before posting. The conversation went down something like this: Me: Is the blog ok? Mark: It’s… about ME.[…]
I’ve been down and out with a cold the past few days and although there’s a part of me that relishes the thought of laying around, sloughing off chores and duties, there’s another[…]
I was reading an interview article featuring a New York Times bestselling author who was doling out advice to new and eager writers. Most of her tips and pointers were very helpful (such[…]
I’ve been contemplating joining a writer’s group for the past several weeks, but have been too shy to do so because I don’t want to share my work. I’m scared- I’ll admit it. I fear[…]
My writer’s block comes and goes. Mostly it comes- arrives from the darkness of self-doubt and struggles within my personal relationships. And being that I have no one breathing contractual fire down my neck, I am free to[…]
Hello Friends, You know those flighty free spirits who flutter from job to job and all of the responsible people around them are whispering, “What a scatterbrain! Doesn’t she have any goals? A life’s purpose? Determination[…]