The Sunday Post: Kiawah

It’s Sunday evening and I’m writing today from a comfy couch, in an ocean-front condo on Kiawah Island. It’s cool and drizzly outside right now, but yesterday was gorgeous. The sun was shining, sandcastles were being built, and there was a deceptive breeze (meaning we got a little too much sun). While I sat there…

The Sunday Post – Jump Start

Maybe all I need was a little jump. That’s what my writing engine got this week at the first session of the poetry workshop. I was nervous going in. Then I felt even more nervous as everyone in the room introduced themselves and talked about their favorite poets, and about what they’ve written (poems, novels,…

The Sunday Post: 2024 so far

I haven’t done a lot of exploring in 2024 so far. I wrote earlier that I’ve deemed “explore” my word for the year, but January did not offer too many opportunities to do that. I was sick for a couple of weeks, probably the worst I’ve felt in a very long time. This round of…

The Sunday Post: Explore

My word for 2024 is Explore. At the end of 2023, I decided to return to a few things that have worked for me before, including bullet journaling. While setting up my two new bullet journals (one for work and one for everything else) I thought about my goals for the year and what they…

The Sunday Post: 7 More Days

Just seven more days left. One week. After nearly three years of living alone for the first time, that period of my life will be over. Hopefully, that will be the one and only time. This time three years ago I had no idea what was around the corner for “us.” But I knew something…