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.
Bittersweet
Love stories? Sometimes, and everything else from the heart from nonsense to philosophical rants to
curious observations.
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.
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.
A World on Fire
As always has been and I suppose will continue to be, someone is toasting with champagne and sleeping in soft sheets, while someone is trying to sleep and comfort their crying children in an auditorium full of people to escape bullets.
What gives our lives weight and meaning?
The heaviest of burdens is therefore simultaneously an image of life’s most intense fulfillment. The heavier the burden, the closer our lives come to the earth, the more real and truthful they become.
Body NOT found in the Kern River
I pulled a 'Without a Trace' scenario today, only I wasn’t declared missing, and my body wasn’t found two weeks later floating in the Kern River. What was I thinking?
Father: Happy Birthday. Wish you were here.
My father was Wilson Scott. Although, named after the famous general, he was never a man of war. He and my mother were missionaries until I…