Category: non-fiction

  • Super Tenacious

    “Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.” –Walter Elliot Today’s Bloganuary prompt is another question: “How are you brave?” I think that I’m brave in the same way that everyone else is… I get up every morning and try again. According to Merriam-Webster, brave means “having or…

  • It’s a New Day

    Happy New Year and a Warm Welcome to 2023! I’m so happy to be back on Day One of this brand new year! I’d love to say that things can only get better – for all of us – but I’m afraid I’d be jinxing us. That being said… let’s just keep our good thoughts…

  • In the Calm

    Your life will be in order when disorder ceases to bother you. James Pierce

  • Manna from Heaven?

    Manna from Heaven?

    Tonight I’ve been up to some random things. This image is a mixture of thoughts and ideas that I was having for the past couple of days. First of all, I wanted to try a Hawaiian dancer because of the skirt, but then I decided I liked it without all of the lines that delineated…

  • Silver Linings

    I thought that I’d take a break from my fictional story this afternoon, and write about something that has been on my mind lately (non-fiction).  As many (or most) of you already know, I started this blog back in 2016 for the purpose of sharing the story of my journey into recovery, and my newfound…

  • Melancholy

    Melancholy

    Emotion Art Awhile back I worked on emotion images, and I made this tonight not planning on doing it for the collection, but I realized when I was finished that it looked melancholy to me… something that could describe what causes my sense of humor to spiral – trying to find that excitement that seems…