So I’m humble, grateful, and dancing my little arse off! — Yes, indeedy, Sweetie! I did it! Not by myself. I had a lot of help from my friends. But still! My new book went live on Amazon Sunday, August first, selling 96 copies! Ninja Writers Guide to Character Development: Creative Blogging got its start right here on Humor! Authenticity! Magic…

Happily ever after? Been there, done that? Or somewhere in between? — Forty years ago I got married. March 19, 1983. The day the swallows return to Capistrano. Or is it the buzzards coming back to Hinkley? California and Ohio, respectively. Important ornithological landmarks. My husband was and still is an avid birder, which may be why we picked that day. It…

How I’m learning to toot my own horn when I don’t play any instruments — Normally I don’t toot my own horn. I don’t even play any instruments, horns or otherwise. But this is a prompt. And since I’m a big prompt-aholic, I decided to answer the question. To do that, I had to ask myself am I worth knowing? And watch myself respond. At…

Lifting up this ‘teacher of (metaphysical) teachers’ for Women’s History Month — Roots of Science of Mind was my favorite class in my training as a spiritual practitioner. Once I had a basic understanding of metaphysical principles, and how they differed from mainstream Christianity, I was full of questions. Given the Puritan traditions of Christianity in the United States, how did metaphysics…

I kid you not. This really happened — last night — And here’s the kicker — No wait, there’s a kicker up there already. Here’s a second kicker — I only went on Instagram to copy my link to put in a post. After copying the link, a message popped into my face. There was a problem with my account, but…

From the Red Mother to Babalon to Baubo, the Belly Goddess — Barbara Carter’s latest post, Something New Flowed from my Unconscious lit several fires in me. First of all, what a thrill to walk through her art show through her words and images. And witness her spiritual and emotional evolution as reflected in her art. …

My energy level and even my mood change when I change. Clothes. — I hadn’t noticed this much thanks to COVID. When I hardly leave the house, it doesn’t matter what I wear. At least not to me. So all during COVID, which in my book, we’re still in, I wear old sweatpants and sweaters. For comfort. …

Crow’s Feet Writing Prompt #27 -Social media — First of all, who the heck is Social Media? She appears to be the darling of the Internet, the hostess with the mostest. But what’s that mostest? Kind of a mixed blessing. One moment I may be fussing and cussing about how fickle and fake she is. …