Life Lessons
| August 8, 2011 | Posted by Patti under Life as it Happens, Mommyhood |
It’s like learning to ride a bike, you never forget how. I have to believe this is true. For my child who is actually currently learning how to ride a two-wheeler and for myself, as I struggle to get back to my writing stride. Recently, my Grandmother passed away. I have felt a strong surge… more
Things I Won’t Remember
| June 14, 2011 | Life as it Happens, Mommyhood |
“A Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.” – Kevin Arnold, The Wonder Years So often there are moments I say “I need to write this down.” Moments I know I will never get right if I try to… more
A Run-In With Future-Me…
| April 29, 2011 | Mommyhood |
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Last week, I had a moment of “stunment” (my own word). I was stopped in my tracks by a true moment of reality, an every day moment happening right in front of my… more
Back to Basics
| April 16, 2011 | Life as it Happens |
The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart. – Maya Angelou There were so many influences in my life telling me, driving me, persuading me to follow my dream of writing, publishing, editing, creating…. As I drifted through each moment… more
Testing the Waters
| April 5, 2011 | Mommyhood |
“If you build it, they will come.” – Field of Dreams I am living in the ever so constant mindset of TEST. How many times do I think to myself or say to my children “don’t test me.” That is what children do, they test. They act and look and wait to see what happens. But… more
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