I am one of those people you hear about who has too many email accounts. My excuse is that I am interested in lots of different things: writing, book groups, following politics, poetry, general daily life stuff (think buying) and others. To help with organizing my activities (and my mind), I like to use dedicated …
Tag: writing
Everyone Wants To Help Me
I don't know about you, but I am inundated by people and organizations that want to help me: Advertisers want to help me treat illnesses I didn't even know I had (and don't - I checked)... Sites where I have shopped on-line want to help me find that next pair of shorts, or shoes, or …
Hang on to Your Sanity
I don't know about you, but I'm on the edge these days. Flooded with negative news in my social feeds and checking my email accounts (yes I have more than one!) can take me from a get-up-to-sunshine day to a rolling-in-the-mud kind of dive in nothing flat! In addition to all the negativity, they (the …
Just My Point of View
There's probably a lot of reasons for our (apparent) social divisions right now. I can think of a few: The "Transparency Meme" - We're encouraged to "let it all hang out" instead of "keep it to yourself." The "Me First Movement" - No matter what, my opinion matters the most. The "Lost Memory Routine" - …
Writing in the Midst of Turmoil
Writing can be difficult at any time. But as our everyday lives are smothered by loss and grief, we can become angry, sad and even depressed. It is not easy to write under those conditions. But, of course, that is the best time to write, isn't it... We rely on communication to bond us together, …
Am I Going Crazy?
I woke up this morning (YAY! - off to a good start) and it was cozy and dark in my bedroom, so I decided to lie there for a while and ruminate. There's a lot to be said for sleeping in. Now that I'm semi-retired, I can stay in bed for as long as I …
Wordz By Linda Bond 