• TV Light Makes My Black Tea Blood Red

    There is a call to action. And then there is the complete paralysis of disbelief.


  • Mostly Mamina. Blogging from A to Z … B

    B is for Baby bump As I think back on the various transformations my body went through to make my baby, I struggled to remember the low points. A smile creeps through all my memories and refuses to vanish. Eclipsing all the sicknesses, the acidity attacks, the tendonitis in both my wrists, the breathlessness, the…


  • Mostly Mamina…Blogging from A to Z.

    A is for Anna The day my husband told me that in his native language the word for mother is mamina was the day I started yearning for a little voice calling me just that. Mamina. It was a rough ride going from being a couple to being parents but less than a year ago,…


  • A year rolls by

    Its been almost a year since I last posted. Embarrassing, but there it is. Life got in the way some and some part was filled by my own inability to compose sentences. Almost a year to this day, I was at my first book release party. Hopefully it wont be my last, though the pace…


  • Meeting Mary

    It was with a bit of trepidation that I invited Mary Stanik the author of Life Erupted to meet my writers group. For one, we are a meagre group of three writers still learning the craft. Secondly it was a bit of a distance for Mary to travel, to introduce her book for a potential…