Yeah, Yeah, I’m a Bad Blog Buddy… But Hear Me Out.
If you’re not a blogger, you may find this behind-the-scenes ditty interesting. Or not. Each link in here will take you to a wonderful world of reading and/or images. Take a trip down the rabbit hole;...
View ArticleAbsolute Mayhem Is An Absolute Joy!
On the heels of a crazy weekend, where I found myself Freshly Pressed and featured on Huffington Post, it is such a delight to write about something that’s fun! That said, thank you so much to the...
View ArticleFriday Fictioneers: Pale Brown Memories
What a difference one week makes! Last week I had been told I’d be on Huffington Post. Exciting enough, but since then, they’ve published two of my pieces, and on Saturday one of those same stories was...
View ArticleMy Blog is Me, But I Am Not My Blog…
It’s been an amazing week for Tales From the Motherland, and it’s given me lots to think about. Last weekend, my story On My Father’s Birthday, A Letter to His Killer was Freshly Pressed on Word Press....
View ArticleFollowing Jen’s Lead: 60 Things I’m Grateful For in 2014– Join the Fun!
I headed over to a favorite blog today, Jenny’s Lark, and found that Jen had started a list, as part of the Daily Prompt, and suggested others do the same. Ironically, I had been wanting to do this...
View ArticleMuch Appreciated: On Blogging, Freshly Pressed, Huffington Post, Resolutions...
As many bloggers take a break for the holidays, I wondered about how to keep up with family and holiday happenings, and still keep up with writing. Taking a break is tempting, but then I realized that...
View ArticleWhat Comes After? A “Stop, Drop and Roll” Approach to a New Year…
This is a reblog of a post I wrote, three years ago– four days after my mother died. On this, the day after the third anniversary of her death, I’m sharing it again. Each year, when I read it, I feel...
View ArticleOne Year Later, On His Birthday, A Very Different Letter To My Father… (Not...
One year ago, I published a letter on my blog: On My Father’s Birthday, A Letter to The Man Who Killed Him. It was Freshly Pressed and had nearly one thousand hits, in a few days. It was published …...
View ArticleWaiting: For The Spark to Return
This morning I found myself awake at 3am. Jet lag. It sucks, if not for the obvious perk that you’ve been somewhere far enough away, that it messes with your sleep, when you return. I had the enormous...
View ArticleB=C…One Blogger’s Seven Year Itch
If you’re one of the 10,000 subscribers to this blog, and you thought I was gone for good, I wouldn’t blame you. Of course, that number–– TEN THOUSAND–– a number I worked so hard for and I coveted when...
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