The Cool Aunt

Holiday Reflections

Hello all, world’s laziest blogger here –   It’s Christmas Day. I’m watching several versions of Yule Log, sipping coffee and reveling in the quirky, meaningful gifts that surround me, like the Easter Island Garden statue that will help to form a new garden in the spring. I’ve had a love/hate relationship with Christmas for … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Reverse Maturity:
  Last Sunday, I was listening to “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me” on NPR. Their game show guest was Leonard Nimoy. Hearing his voice rekindled a spark in me, the likes of which I haven’t felt since I was a teenager. And it gave me the courage to ask you,…

A new quote

I have been working on a short story for a few weeks and am getting close to finishing. In the process, I came up with a quote that I think captures the spirit of my writing process. So, here goes… “She paints, not with oils on a canvas, but with words on a page” — … Continue reading →