What Happened to All Her Words?

“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”  – Rudyard Kipling I’ve been struck by the longest streak of writer’s block and I’ve been suspended in a perpetual state of limbo ever since the block gripped me. I’m floating, watching everyone shine and sparkle from the shadows. Meanwhile, my penmanship remains dusty and littered...

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It Only Happened Once

I had a bad dream…and then I forgot about it. I’m a lawyer and a Gemini. I rationalize everything. I visualize scenarios and play out conversations in my mind. Rational analysis is key. The wheels never stop turning. My mind never shuts down. I’m a lawyer and have practiced criminal law for the better part of my legal career. I have represented a...

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Perspective

There is no footprint too small to leave an imprint on this world. – Unknown  I have nothing to say, so I wrote it all down.  When you hold a child, they capture a part of you. They can pull out all the joy and happiness you could ever want with their pure innocence. When they put their tiny hands in yours, hearts swell and soar...

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New Month, Who This?

Why does this keep happening?! Lol I have no idea, but it's been months! Why can't I be consistent with this whole writing thing? This is what happens when you neglect your blog. I come back to see the template I was using has vanished! I've spent the better part of last night trying to tweak the look of the blog. It's still a work in progress...but...

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From Across the Room

He walked through the door, her eyes found him. Knots tightened in her stomach.  Butterflies waltzed here and there. She had waited all night to see him. Flushed skin, sweaty palms, but she never left her spot.  Rooted in place, no moves made. She had waited all night to see him. Eyes locked. A heart skipped a beat. Smiles of...

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The Year in Review

“Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free.” Eleven Minutes, Paulo Coelho 2015 is most definitely in the rearview mirror now and what a year it was. My social life exploded in the last few weeks leading to the end of 2015 and has continued to be a flurry of activity into 2016. I’ve been meaning to post this blog for weeks, but I’ve literally...

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