archives of writing
Your Thoughts Are Your Life
Thoughts are underrated and magical. They have the power to inspire you, control you or to ruin you.Isn’t it fascinating that only you have the authority over the discussion in your own mind? I never realized how much domination my thoughts had over my quality of...
Short Stories – Time Capsule
Vivid flashes appear as I search frantically through the memory files of my mind.How old was I again?I wish I could remember where we buried it.I don’t recall much except for the fun I had when mom and dad were both at home with us.Sometimes when I smell...
News from the Sisterhood: 17/04/2020 – Unpopular Opinions
Unprecedented times.A phrase we hear often these days.I have always been a keen observer of humans.As I have grown older, I have learned to do this in a non-intrusive or non-intervening way.By that I mean I don’t meddle in people’s business and I keep my...
Short Stories – Billy
I have been working at Ron’s Coffee Shoppe since 1987. And by working, I mean assisting Ron and his staff pouring milk into the frother with keen precision. Ron is very protective of me. I was a gift from his daughter upon the opening of the coffee shop...
Fight with facts and kindness
Let’s not forget that assumptions are the mother of all f-ups.There are three words I say at least once a day.And no, it’s not I love you.It’s FIGHT WITH FACTS.This is a business strategy I follow that has carried me through some very rough times. It has...
News from the Sisterhood: 25/03/20 – Fear and hope can coexist
“This is what we've waited forThis is it girls, this is warThe president is on the lineAs 99 red balloons go by”It is often during the most obscure circumstances that ordinary people can tap into their heroness.A lot of people are very scared....