Reflections

A Year of Creative Quarantine

It’s been an incredible year – fast paced, with tectonic plates shifting constantly, as the whole world has adapted to living in a pandemic. At the beginning of quarantine, I hardly expected that there would be so much growth under such limitations. Introducing… !!! …(drum roll please) Hestia Dawn September – I’ve made a legal …

A Year of Creative Quarantine Read More »

driftwood fort

On the Move

Being on the move with my child and dog during a pandemic and with race riots spreading like wildfire across the country, gives me empathy for the millions around the world whose lives and families have been uprooted.

Love painted on a van

The Love Boat

Remember the silly television show with the smarmy, Vegas-style theme song? Today’s events inspire me to sing like an Italian off my balcony, though to spare my 13-year-old son’s self-esteem, I’m resisting the temptation. With COVID-19 school closures, all of my income this spring evaporated. Our apartment lease expires on June 1 and as I …

The Love Boat Read More »