Llama Love + Got Tips 4 Yourself? Here Are MineHow did multiple major holidays get butted up against the new year? Are you as overwhelmed as I am to resist Auld Lang Syne’s annual…1d ago1d ago
Recipe: CA Cucumber/Avocado Soup by Khashayar + Poem by AnushkaHas anyone ever asked you about yourself while their eyes glint that they’ve pre-judged anything you might answer? This Thanksgiving, a…Dec 61Dec 61
Video: Miles Johnston’s Art + Blank Page Necessity by Bojana StojčićParty or mourn or hide in a corner or all the above. ’Tis the holiday season, which here in the U.S. officially kicks off on Halloween. Now…Nov 291Nov 291
Food Play + Jokey Animals + Esther Chilton’s X-Naughty Tortie“Don’t play with your food!” When’s the last time you heard that? My passion is writing (click here for more about my books), so I’m…Nov 212Nov 212
Video: A Family of Friends + Joyful Stephanie Risked AllIn The worst situations, strength and compassion gleam brightest…Nov 152Nov 152
Video Soothing: Dogs + Elder Verve + Sally Cronin’s Memoir WisdomThese past couple of days, I’ve been soothing myself with simple pleasures. Being upset over things does nothing for my creativity…Nov 8Nov 8
Tango Video + Playing Dress Up + Reader Magnets by Kirsten BettDo you celebrate Halloween? This year Khashayar and I dressed up twice, never on the actual night, because Thursday nights are taken…Nov 1Nov 1
Friends + Alka Joshi w Zara Raheem + J. J. Arcanian’s 3 IllusionsYesterday I phoned a dear friend — alas, he’s in the hospital, recovering from a stroke! I really hope he takes it seriously, cleans up…Oct 25Oct 25
Boo! + Importance of Mixing with Other Writers by Darlene FosterHalloween is soon upon us! I love how low-expectation it is, so anything about it is easy to appreciate as a bonus. My doggie is takes…Oct 17Oct 17
Does Home Matter to You? + Learning to See Place by Sherrie FlickHow important is home to you? And what does home mean to you? Is it a place? Is it where you were born? Or where you grew up? I grew up…Oct 11Oct 11