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"If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." ~ Toni Morrison Back to Blogging Basics Even before the holidays, it had been a hot second since I have written about all things, blogging, writing, photography, and even influencing. And with the New Year (oh [...]
“Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.” —Jonathan Lockwood Huie Happy 2022! Happy New Year friends! It is officially 2022 and a New Year has begun. As y'all know I am not one to make resolutions. And I also tend to roll my eyes at all those catch phrases yeah know the ones like "New Year, [...]
"Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true." ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson Happy New Year's Eve! Happy New Year's Eve friends! What a cozy rollercoaster year it has been! I know it has been [...]
“Your photography is a record of your living, for anyone who really sees.” ~ Paul Strand My 2021 in pictures: Photography has become a passion of mine. Most of my blogging posts are taken by me myself and I, so I guess in fact they could be considered a selfie. Kidding. Kinda. But it actually isn’t [...]
"The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully." ~ Henry Rollins Friday favorites Hello friends! Here is another (early!) edition of Friday Favorites! Posting this a week early since next week is Black Friday (HOW?!?!) [...]
"Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots." ~ Victor Hugo Unpopular Opinions Firstly I need to thank my girl Jamie, at Don't Give a Jam because she is the QUEEN of Unpopular opinions. Seriously I LOVE her series and if you haven't followed her GO check that series [...]
"Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life." ~ Lawrence Kasdan Happy November! Happy November friends! It is that time of year again. And no I am not talking about putting up the Christmas tree (though that is happening also) or the copious amounts of Christmas Carols to [...]
"October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again." ~ Hal Borland October Hello friends! I am posting this a week early BECAUSE I had to share my excitement! Hallmark Christmas movies start [...]
If everybody is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going exactly in the opposite direction. Sam Walton I don't really need to stand out, there's room for everyone. Although I haven't built a niche yet, I'm just writing love songs. ~ Adele Niches Hello, hello friends! It has [...]
Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. ~ Anais Nin Adult Relationships Relationships are hard yo. Like ridiculously hard. And no I am not talking about the romantic swept off your feet heart all aflutter [...]