Category Archives: Reflections
do it
Might fuck around and fully lean into my gifts. Do it scared. Do it unprepared. Do it when the plan isn’t perfect. Do it when they don’t see the vision. Do it because they doubted you. But most of all… … Continue reading
Kind Words
tuck a kind note into a library book for a stranger to find Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture … Continue reading
What really was better in the ‘good old days’
As kids, we were expected to dress for school. Key word: “dress.” Being a girl in the 1960s and ’70s was not a good time here in rural Michigan, where the winds at recess whipped across bare legs when there … Continue reading
Connecting with Fellow Writers
“Writing is such a lonely task, it’s really important for us to find kindred spirits who share our love of books and understand the difficulties of the craft. “I have spent years building up a writing community by going along … Continue reading
Angel shots
Angel shots are a cocktail that isn’t actually a cocktail at all. It’s something a patron can order from the bartender or server if they’re feeling unsafe with who they are dining with. More and more restaurants are instituting the … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 