Posts Tagged ‘where i’m from

A New Year Upon Us

30, Dec 2011

TweetAs 2011 winds down to a close and 2012 starts to peek out from the horizon my nature is to get introspective. Thoughtful, deep, and contemplative. But I don’t have much to think about. At work someone posed a question on a whiteboard. They asked us to name the most memorable part of 2011. I [...]

TweetThis is a repost from a year ago, but I still love it. I originally wrote it for The Red Dress Club, which is now Write On Edge. It remains one of my favorite posts.  I’m reposting because Mama’s Losin’ It posted the exact prompt as part of her Writer’s Workshop.  I am from rows [...]

TweetMy Grandmother’s story is one for the ages. It’s a story I am hesitant to write, because I don’t know if I can do it justice, but what I know is a story that deserves telling. A story that brings a smile to my face and one that Bronwyn will only know through stories that [...]

Royal Ascot

30, Sep 2010

TweetOpening day at the Del Mar Racetrack always brings out the the upper echelon of Southern California.  The women in their designer hats; the hats that are worn once and then put away never touched again. The thoroughbreds running hard on the dirt bring a refined excitement on opening day. The rest of the year [...]

Where I’m From

24, Sep 2010

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