Word Nerd

It’s A Word Nerdiversary Year 2

I can't believe that two years ago on October 8th I posted my very first Word Nerd (petrichor)! It's been quite the logophile equivalent of a wild ride, let me tell you. There are just so many words, and so many that I use so regularly that I can forget how amazing they are and… Continue reading It’s A Word Nerdiversary Year 2

Art

Love Me All The Same

This is a case of rather warm, humid weather causing my glass of water to gather major condensation along it's curved outer rim, my taking a drink and unthinkingly leaving the piece I had just finished carefully writing underneath.  *Splish* *Splash* *Splotch* I had a quandary. Instead of freaking out and getting upset over the… Continue reading Love Me All The Same

Musings and Mutterings, Poetry

Poetry is in Everything

April is National Poetry Month and it has been since it's inauguration by the Academy of American Poets in 1996. Poetry appreciation is not, however, confined to simply this month and that only makes sense, since poetry is in and about everything. It is the very language of the human experience - emotional, physical, paradoxical,… Continue reading Poetry is in Everything

Wandering

Do and Live What You Love

Just a thought for today ~ Are you living the life you want and love, at least in some aspects of it? Personally speaking, my current circumstances may not be my exact ideal, but life has a way of never being exactly what you want, or think you want, it to be. To live the… Continue reading Do and Live What You Love

Musings and Mutterings

Random Musings on a Tuesday

Oh life, you crazy, bumpy, insanity throwing, magically flowing thing - whatever am I to do with you? You cause me anxiety, leave chaos in your wake and make me fall more in love with you each day I am blessed enough to experience you. You leave me cursing and laughing, crying and singing, hurting… Continue reading Random Musings on a Tuesday

Musings and Mutterings

Be Gentle…

Life, I have found, is so very much more when lived with gentleness instead of harshness and loathing. Love and acceptance of self, of others, of life, given with gentleness and open arms gives back in ways innumerable and untold. To live without anger, hatred or judgement is to actually live and experience wonder. Will… Continue reading Be Gentle…