Tag: writing
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Step Away From The Car
photo courtesy of Alex Chernenko on Unsplash I don’t enjoy driving. I used to enjoy it when I learned how. Being behind the wheel was a new sense of power and control. As a teenager, I hadn’t had a whole lot of that. Driving meant I had to pay attention to where I was, where…
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Puzzled
Most of my kids, while growing up, loved to work on jigsaw puzzles. I started them on the wooden puzzles that had the picture of the piece in its space, and all they had to do was match the pieces. They graduated to the 24-piece puzzles that challenged them to figure out where the pieces…
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Isn’t It Always About Me?
‘Tis the season for graduations and other spectacular endings, when people finish and are able to close a door on a particular chapter of their lives and anticipate what new things await them. We were invited to a dear friend’s college graduation party, an opportunity to celebrate the hard work and energy he’s invested in…
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No Way Out
photo courtesy of Ellen Tanner on Unsplash I’m an impatient person. I can be composed, even patient, with people. But we all have our “stuff” that causes us to be later than expected or unaware of necessary steps we need to take. However, I’m not at all about waiting for elevators, escalators, or anything that…
Tip of My Iceberg 