An eclectic mix of life, art & fiction

  • Room to Change

    Room to Change

    According to legend, Juan Ponce de Leon believed that the fountain of youth was in Florida. Mia, on the other hand, was convinced it was in Arkansas. She had the map to prove it. After much debate, I convinced the… Read More

  • Off the Mark

    Off the Mark

    I heard a ruckus in the hallway and remembered the movers. Oh, Crap! I thought to myself. My friend Grace was moving out and I had agreed to help her pack. I threw on an old t-shirt and then –… Read More

  • Ready to Roll

    Ready to Roll

    I was staring at my boobs in the mirror when the phone rang. It was Mia, who I hadn’t heard from in over a decade, and her timing was perfect. Mia and I grew up together. We lived on the… Read More

  • Fountain of Youth

    Fountain of Youth

    A Novelette. Or a short story, depending on who you ask. I’ve decided to go long and attempt to write a fiction “Novelette in November” for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). This is for fun, so no pressure. Ha-ha! I’ll… Read More

  • WIRED

    When being “tied to your phone” meant something literal. I thought I’d try something fun but meaningful this time around. I’m still on my quest to create illustrations that talk about our excessive use of technology (and other dangers), but… Read More

  • The Muse Within

    The Muse Within

    “I am my own muse, the subject I know best.” Frida Kahlo I thought I’d share my latest illustration… one that I’m actually quite happy about. Not because of the quality, or any techniques that I used, but because it’s… Read More