Without going into any relevant detail… It is a sad, but important, moment when you realize that, no matter what you do to protect someone, no matter what you do to stand up for them,…
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Ah… Blissful
I don’t know why it is… but no sleep plus disciplined, concentrated, uninterrupted work on the book is just about some of the most satisfying energy I know. I did get 2.5 hours’ sleep this…
What I’ve Learned from Miss Tyra…
It’s not just Miss Tyra. It’s all of the anorexics and dysfunctionals on America’s Next Top Model. I’m not sure which episode was the first I watched, but it was probably about half-way through. So,…
Heartstrings
How is it possible to have such deep, intense feelings for a sweet little munchkin after spending only a week with him? I know that I have spent time with Quinn before, but it wasn’t…
The Paternal Instinct
Today is Father’s Day. I have two dads; or so they tell me. One is the one who fathered me, then went away. The other is the one who was my mother’s best friend for…
Fear Based
I’m afraid to post this out loud. In fact, I’m going to put this article up quietly and then slink out of town for a few days to see if I can get away with…
Happy Happy Happy
Celebrating so many, many, many things tonight. Thank you all for being a part of it! What a happy year!