As is always the case on January 19th, there is a cake cooling on my stove. Every year for close to 20 years I’ve baked a cake… Read more “Edgar Allan Poe”
Category: Novels & Literature
Nevermore
There has been a robin making my life miserable lately. He has been waking me up at awful hours tapping on my bedroom window. So, I wrote… Read more “Nevermore”
Timing is everything
My life is riddled with coincidences, signs, and nudges. Every other day I find myself exclaiming, “Isn’t it weird how that worked out!?”. My husband just gives… Read more “Timing is everything”
25 books behind schedule
Every year, I set a new reading goal through Goodreads. I’ve increased the total number of books I aim to read each year, and this year had… Read more “25 books behind schedule”
Stephen King
For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved horror everything. Movies, books, basically anything I could get my hands on. As such, my love for Stephen… Read more “Stephen King”
31, Happily Married, Childless
Someone recently shared an article with me. Its title surmises it well, “Why your choice to not have kids is awesome”. If you’re interested in reading it… Read more “31, Happily Married, Childless”
Mr. T.
Eight years ago, I met a man who, on our third date, came to my work and brought me coffee and a mixed tape (actually a mixed… Read more “Mr. T.”
Cup and Handle
I’ve been reading Stephen King’s Bazaar of Bad Dreams and he introduced each story by writing a bit of background about it and how it came to be. He… Read more “Cup and Handle”
Penny Lane
7:42 am Wednesday January 13 – I’m in the shower mid face wash and I can hear Aaron yelling from the living room. I’m annoyed because I… Read more “Penny Lane”
Circle Pit
Spit and snot sprayed from their faces as they cavorted in manic circles. Their limbs lose, and flailing at one another. I pressed myself into the wall… Read more “Circle Pit”
Write, She Wrote 