Those who know me are aware I don’t like to dance. My hesitation to just let loose And shake it on a crowded dance floor I am moved by music- Emotionally and spiritually Looking for meaning between the words That I can relate to Strangers may dance together to...
In honor of the 4th of July festivities, I wanted to revisit one of my poems from my poetry book, Under a Sunlit Sky. This is a quick snapshot of the carefree days of summer and includes one of my favorite profile pictures of me. Memories blow through like...
Back in October, 2010 I heard about Banned Books week. This is a project spearheaded by the American Library Association as “an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment”. Held during the last week of September, Banned Books Week highlights the benefits of free and...
I’ve been filling out a ton of applications lately and have landed an interview here and there. With employment being foremost on my mind I thought it hilarious that I got a random spam email with the following. According to the email the following question has been asked in...
If you grew up in the ’80s like me, many of you probably spent Saturday mornings watching WWF and Hulk Hogan’s Rock ‘n’ Wrestling. You knew every line of Hulk’s trademark theme song and sang along before he pummeled the latest WWF heel. Come on, sing it with me...
Back in October, 2010 I heard about Banned Book week. This is a project spearheaded by the American Library Association as “an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment”. Held during the last week of September, Banned Book Week highlights the benefits...
Okay, first of all- no, this post is not about my moral dilemma over puberty. And, no, I am not suffering from my first period. It was just eye-catching and fit the theme of the discussion. There’s a great line said by Linus Van Pelt in It’s the Great...
HEY THERE PEEPS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!! What a crazy and hectic end to the year- fun, friends, work, and some snow… LOL Well I’m going to start off 2010 the same way I ended 2009- with a bang! For your enjoyment I have TWO new links for you!...
*I have been trying to find a very specific version of this legend for several years but have been unsuccessful. I found this version and just modified it to resemble what I remember from the version I like. The Hummingbird and the Crane were both in love with a...
*Cherokee Legend* A boy heard the voice of the whippoorwill one night and went out to find where he was singing. He had to walk quite a way through a big field, because the song of the whippoorwill carried so well in the wind he sounded much closer than...