As he overcame the trauma of struggling with mental illness, the author counts his survival as a blessing, and is humbled, but stronger than ever.
Sirroco
Red desert sand, blue-black cliffs. Lemon sky. The smell of fried arancini and calzone …
Objectivity In Fiction
Guest author Marshall McCarthy discusses how objectivity in fiction can allow the reader to form their own opinion, as opposed to being force fed that of the writer’s.
A Non Refundable Christmas Gift
I have spent more than 25 years as a feminist activist fighting for justice for victims of sexual abuse. This is my coming out story as an incest survivor and learning to live with PTSD.
Approaching The Corporate Heart – A Personal Story
Life is a hero’s journey. Everything that comes your way is an opportunity to grow and learn and make a difference for others.
The Rug Weaver — Mojave, 1904
Piñon nuts, prickly pear cactus, she gathers juniper berries …
The Single Father’s Guide to Life, Cooking and Baseball
A year or two after I became a single father, I started to get calls from women to whom I affectionately refer as “Platonic Female Friends (PFF’s).” Although the callers were unrelated as far as I knew, the topic of the conversations were strangely similar.
The Importance of Creative Spaces for Kids
Designing creative spaces throughout your home isn’t just good for your child’s artistic spark – it also creates opportunities for you to share these activities together in a holistic way.
Family Memories In Burnham
It was just like any other Thursday, or so I thought. “Come on, you’re not going to school today” said mum. Excited at this prospect, I also felt apprehensive. My Mother had a habit of doing things like this and being unpredictable. This time her unpredictability was positive.
Unburying The Dune Shack
Oh, my children
each time the tide crashes
wood-and-sand fence
falling into the sea.
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