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Cosmic Wake-Up Calls

06/23/19 Leave a Comment

I've long believed the universe sends us messages, with its messengers taking on many forms — a bird, a breeze, a dream, or even the mystical arrangement of … [Read more...] about Cosmic Wake-Up Calls

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Ramblings Tagged With: anxiety

A First Date with the Rambling Writer

06/22/19 Leave a Comment

Getting started here feels a bit like a first date. Will they like me? What if I say the wrong thing? I've had a crush on the idea of writing almost my … [Read more...] about A First Date with the Rambling Writer

Filed Under: Day-to-Day Ramblings, Life Lessons, Ramblings, Relationship with Self, Short Writings Tagged With: creativity, life balance, regrets

Impermanent Lines

10/15/13 Leave a Comment

Nothing in life is permanent. Even lines in the sand can be changed. © 2013 HSE … [Read more...] about Impermanent Lines

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Poetry

A Profile on Memories

06/24/11 Leave a Comment

I must admit, it caught me totally off guard. While checking for upcoming events, there it was, the Facebook notice reminder that Jacqie’s birthday was just … [Read more...] about A Profile on Memories

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Ramblings, Relationship With Others, Short Writings

Life’s To Do List

03/10/97 Leave a Comment

Lifes To Do List

To act, knowing the results of my actions touch countless people and reach far beyond this moment. To approach each task with a desire to accomplish, not … [Read more...] about Life’s To Do List

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Relationship With Others

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The Rambler — Female, 60+ and getting older by the minute. I've always loved to write, but the words have rarely left my head. Here, now, that's all about to change.
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LATEST RAMBLINGS

Triptych Life Academy

This poem was written in response to Rattle’s March 2025 ekphrastic challenge, which featured E.E. King’s painting titled “Art Class Siblings — Under … [Read More...] about Triptych Life Academy

Modern Last Supper (Haiku)

Modern last supper— aggressions simmering in a melting pot © 2024 HSE … [Read More...] about Modern Last Supper (Haiku)

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SHORT WRITINGS

Whispers From the Green Velvet Case

A cigar-shaped green velvet case, worn with years and thread bare at the edges, sat closed amidst a group of old dusty bottles, a lusterless … [Read More...] about Whispers From the Green Velvet Case

Please Call Me Cinderella

Please, Call Me Cinderella

Oh, the torture of tease we sometimes subject ourselves to. Mentally trying on that glass slipper of fertility, I am reminded that it is oh so … [Read More...] about Please, Call Me Cinderella

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Soul-Soothing Resources

Soul-Soothing Resources
Below are some of my most favorite rest stops when the soul feels frazzled and needs to reconnect or take a little break:
Insight Timer Meditation App
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Sleeping At Last

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