I do not have a green thumb. That’s what I tried to explain to my mom when she offered me a piece of her plant to grow in my apartment. A plant, I should mention, she’s had since I was a child. A plant that survived countless moves, moods, environments, and bouts of neglect. Surely,… Read more »
Posts Categorized: The Writer’s Life
Back To Me
I didn’t have/know my voice until a cousin introduced me to the folky tunes of singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco. I was 20. It started with an EP of “Joyful Girl” remixes, and next thing you know I own damn near all of her music. This white woman from Buffalo, NY, with the funny face and marginally… Read more »
I Want More Time to Read
I want to sit back with a cup of tea, a good book, and peace of mind. I don’t want to worry about money, annoying coworkers, posting on social media. I want to learn to bake fantastic cakes. I don’t want to be attached to my phone because I have a million balls in the… Read more »