Not all of us have children, some of had the calling, but never answered the door. A career in music and performing called my name so loudly so constantly that I knew having children would fill me with resentment, of a life filled with, "What ifs?" I have been blessed…
I have to admit, I'm a News junkie, bad habit from when I was a News Director, Public Affairs Director during my years in Radio. I also have to admit, that I spend time on Facebook ~ the reason? I feel it gives me a look at how other people…
Some people say, “America, love it or leave it” I say, “American love it and try to change it.” Some people say, “Wait until November 4thand the virus will disappear” I say, “It’s a global pandemic you moron” Some people say, “If you say “All Lives Matter” you’re racist because…
"Basura, cat come out from your bed Why are the covers up over your head?" She said that she feels that she was attacked After a reader gave her some recent feedback They said that she’s gotten political in her views She was much more fun before reading the news…
I was out walking yesterday, trying to combat the overwhelming sense of isolation due to COVID-19. I stick to my neighborhood, turning left here, right there, for about half an hour and then retracing my steps back home. Yesterday, I discovered a little winding sidewalk running behind homes, a path meant for…
My cat would not give me my phone "I’m using it," she said, "now leave me alone I want to do what you do for enjoyment Spend all my time trying to file for unemployment." She meowed, “Why is this taking so long? The numbers always busy am I doing…
I’m thinking of you, upon a night where beetles are beating a soft rhythm upon the window screen. I’m thinking of you, as the world spins, as lives are lost and lives begin. I’m thinking of you, wondering if you are snuggled safely in bed, floating with the angels. I’m…
I turned 61 this morning, sitting in silence, I watched the seconds tick up to the time of my arrival. My mother said the back door blew off the house the day I was born; it was a blustery day in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. I never thought that I’d last…
There was an old lady who lived down the street Who shuffled past my house wearing old slippers on her feet She’d smile and say hello, then wander her wander, oh where did she go? Her housecoat would flutter in the breeze, barely covering her knobby nosed knees Then one…
I’m an innocent bystander, watching the world move slowly by the window of my soul. It’s Super Tuesday, people rushing or not rushing to the polls to have their voices hopefully heard. Last night a tornado hit Nashville, 9 souls lost in a, path of death and destruction. The Coronavirus…