"I, too, sing America." Two weeks ago I put up my new poetry page in addition to my blog posts, and this week I decided to do something special: This week I am combining them into one. Last Saturday and Sunday, I’m sure you heard all about the Women’s March no matter where you are…Read more The Beauty of Standing Up
Month: January 2017
Dancing in the Rain
“The rule is: there are no rules. Happiness comes from living as you need to, as you want to. As your inner voice tells you to.” I found this quote over the summer in what is now one of my favorite books, Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes, owner of Shondaland and TGIT. With the…Read more Dancing in the Rain
Restless Love
If there is anything I am learning to embrace, it's that sometimes things in our lives don't quite work out the way we want them too. This weekend I had big plans to finish my new poetry page and have the new edition up and running by now. But alas, the technological world was not in…Read more Restless Love
Yes We Can
Back at Cal Poly this week, things have been both busy and slow at the same time. Sometimes I wonder how that can be, how the clock seems to keep moving while we’re standing in place, and yet when we look back, things are already changing. This week brought us to President Obama’s final speech…Read more Yes We Can
Let’s talk Resolutions
Have you ever looked at your life, who you are and where you're headed, and not quite liked what you saw? I know I have, I think we've all been there, whether it was getting into college, finding a new job, or facing the uncertainty of the future. Sometime in the past, we have all…Read more Let’s talk Resolutions