Tag Archive: parents

the strangest urge to write

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But then I took another sip of my coffee, and the feeling passed. My confidence as a short story writer took a knock-out punch about six years ago, and I never recovered. Tonight, sitting on my bed after a day of holiday shopping and while watching Care Bears to the Rescue, a few characters tried…

It’s not that I’m being insensitive, but holy cow, it’s always something

photo credit: Allie Brosh

Life has come full circle and, in my 10-year-old son Jon Alex, I am now raising myself. I don’t know how my parents survived me because I sure as hell don’t know if I’m gonna survive JA. The moodiness, the emotional manipulation, the refusal to take responsibility for his actions unless taking responsibility has a…

Here I am #NaBloPoMo

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all of me

Monday listicle: family tree

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Monday listicle: family tree

The Texans are 3-1 and I can walk away from Breaking Bad whenever I want

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#winning

give us our free

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clearing my plate because depression loves to kick my ass when the plate is full

lovelinks #14 is open for voting

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lovelinks #14 is open for submissions