I returned to the place of my mother’s death today. A lone hospital room in neutral hues with a view of the blossom trees thatContinue Reading
Suicide, a 7 letter word with more than 13 reasons why
April 18, 2017This post is about suicide. It may trigger you or cause you distress. You have every right to look away if you think it willContinue Reading
Since when did life come with a stylist and a hashtag?
May 3, 2016I cut my thighs the other day, deliberately. On an image editing website. It was easy to slither off a bit of my thigh, softenContinue Reading
You can’t kill someone with kindness, just try
April 27, 2016My ex boyfriend once showed up at home with shopping bags filled with women’s clothes. For me. I had, in a funk of self loathing,Continue Reading
Thanks for the Facebook memories, not
April 20, 2016‘Facebook memories’ let me know that my mother, Joy, died 18 months ago this last week. Thanks Facebook. Now there’s an anniversary I wasn’t planningContinue Reading
Looking for joy in the bottom of a peanut butter jar
October 7, 2015I am supposed to be writing a book but instead I am writing a blog, but they both start with a ‘b’ so I considerContinue Reading
That time I pulled an all nighter at Telluride Blues & Brews Festival
October 1, 2015The box canyon of Telluride in Colorado was surely made by unicorns who clicked their golden hooved heels and created a natural amphitheatre straight fromContinue Reading
I have slept with all kinds of crazy, no word of a lie
October 1, 2015By the time most of us hit at least mid thirties it’s pretty safe to say we’re no longer virgins. I’ve had my fair shareContinue Reading
I wasn’t expecting to fall in love but it happened
September 1, 2015I didn’t expect to fall in love while in Vail, Colorado but I did. My dead mother sent me to Vail and while I nowContinue Reading
That time I got lost in a boat on a lake in Colorado
August 31, 2015Since arriving in Colorado a month ago I have been desperate to hike to a lake, a stunning crystal clear mountain lake. I had picturedContinue Reading