Monthly Archives: February 2008

Snippet of Love #2

Since the only fever I got on Valentine’s Day was accompanied by nasal congestion, a hacking cough, and other romantic bits, my Valentine’s Day series, Snippets of Love, is late. But I am still posting them, because, dammit, I was … Continue reading

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A writer writes (notes to herself).

The process of writing a book is quite possibly the most overwhelming commitment I have ever made. In the 2005, I sat lonely in my apartment, looking down on Williamson Street. I was listening to Michael Franti loudly enough to … Continue reading

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A Walk on The Lake

As we hunker down for 10 more inches of snow (on top of the freezing rain from this morning), I am really grateful that Diene and I took the time yesterday evening to take a walk and enjoy the rare … Continue reading

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Breathing Easy

I am just so happy to wake up feeling healthy today, that I can only express my gratitude for that. My health is improving each day and soon I will be back to normal! I am also grateful for Sinusalia, … Continue reading

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Turning a Profit with Your Passion

Do what you love and the money will follow.  This is a maxim I really want to believe, but it just takes so much courage.  And quite possibly, a lot of sleepless nights wondering how long behind “rent” is following … Continue reading

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Happy (cough) Valentine’s Day

Today, on Valentine’s Day, love comes home bearing gifts of cough medicine, extra soft tissues, unsalted almonds and figs (my favorites!) and a bouquet of flowers. For Diene, I am grateful

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