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What do dreams mean? House of glass.

Title of the Day — A Dream

I glanced at the clock beside the bed. It was 4:04 A.M., a time in ancient traditions associated with the security of home, power, and protection. Really? I said it out loud to myself. Ancient protection? Where did I read that crap?

Scorpio Surprise

Scorpio Surprise

Note: Scorpios? We’re like those fancy chocolates with a surprise center. Judge us by our shell (or some rando horoscope card) and, honey, you’re missing out on the good stuff. So, I think it’s my duty to defend and pass on the good, bad and ugly of the illustrious Scorpio. Again.

Where is Leonard Cohen's house?

Lyrical Pilgrimage

Walking the streets of Hydra, I felt layers of stories unfold around me. The connection between Louis Tomlinson, Jeff Buckley and Leonard Cohen, three souls from different eras, converged in my journey.

Jesika’s Ambition

Jesika’s Ambition

Her daughter didn’t notice such trivial things of the working world. She believed her dreams to be bigger and better deserved, but the dreams were not her own.

Blood, Sweat and Fears

Blood, Sweat and Fears

June 2020. Bored, deep into the pandemic and with all my clients in holding patterns, I decided to do a large fabric art project I had been thinking about for years. With the aid of some grippy bottom shoes, I fell off the ladder onto the pointy tip of my elbow.

Soulmates forever?

Soulmates forever?

It’s easy to fall in love when you’re young, but with each year that passes an unfortunate thing happens. You grow up and it’s an unwelcome punch in the face that’s likely to leave permanent scars.

How to be an Introvert: Cry

How to be an Introvert: Cry

In 4th grade the teacher called on me. I didn’t raise my hand. I never raised my hand. The last thing I ever wanted was to be called on. It wasn’t that I didn’t know the answers. I did. I think my entire life would have changed if I answered those questions.