Monthly Archives: January 2012

“You definitely have talent as a writer…” What does that mean?  Writing isn’t an adventure for the faint of heart, it demands discipline, courage, fortitude, ingenuity and the commitment to truth.  I’m more often a discouraged and undisciplined young woman.  I have grand dreams but dreams alone go nowhere. Such brilliant characters: Jo March and … Continue reading »

I have no other title for this post than people, in all of their bewildering curiosities.  I guess I just can’t get over how complicated people really are.  Silly, huh?  But one minute you’re thinking one thing and the next, someone blows your mind away with something he or she says.  All the while you’re … Continue reading »

One, particularly awesome day I got to munch on pumpkin pie with my grandpa while watching Eat, Pray, Love.  For awhile now this movie has come to my mind, inspiring several thoughts.  Now, I turn to the blog to handle these accumulated ramblings. Quick summary, Eat, Pray Love is a story about a woman who … Continue reading »

I was going to write a blog all about friendship and C.S. Lewis’ book, “The Four Loves.”  After looking over the material, I quickly became overwhelmed by the vastness of it all.  It would have been easy if three fifths of the stuff had been ignorable nonsense, but that’s just it: it’s all so good.  … Continue reading »

So, life rushed on and I went with it.  That’s a lousy excuse for not blogging but there it is.  Anyway, I figured that now that I’m starting to write again, I should probably give a quick life update. 1)  I’m back in college, heading for a major in English, possibly a major in Writing … Continue reading »

“Moving on,” is a phrase one tends to associate with death.  “You need to move on, you need to get on with your life.”  For a long time, I thought this only referred to the death of a person…okay, maybe to the death of a pet too, but beyond that I thought its use was … Continue reading »