I’ve made a big effort on my garden this year, and little by little, the yard has transformed. My daughter recently added a lot of flowers. I’ve…… Read more “Gardening & Editing”
Category: life
No Regrets – is it possible?
Have you ever lost something and couldn’t get it out of your mind? Maybe you thought “Oh it’s just a material thing. I can replace it” yet…… Read more “No Regrets – is it possible?”
Angling Toward Honesty, A Poem
Angling toward honesty that will bring needed change while holding kindness is tricky I find when I say what I think I often spiral into shame, fear,…… Read more “Angling Toward Honesty, A Poem”
Our Limited View of Helen Keller
What we typically learn about Helen Keller is that she coped well with being deaf and blind. Some may have read her lyrical prose and may know…… Read more “Our Limited View of Helen Keller”
150-word story
I wrote this story today to a prompt: write about a young person warned against something like thin ice; being cautioned can lead to the opposite. Don’t…… Read more “150-word story”
Bridges
Bridges are mysterious, connecting two places that cannot otherwise touch, crossing liminal space, the between. Unlike time, we can go back and forth over a bridge. They…… Read more “Bridges”
Improving Old Work
I’m in the process of relaunching five books, alongside new ones. Today someone I know asked me to sign a book – so sweet that he had…… Read more “Improving Old Work”
Final work?
Final job of the season? Self-acceptance? What has life been teaching me? Fear can have a purpose, for a time then let it go The source of…… Read more “Final work?”
Altar Tying Home and Work
This evening, a writer friend posted in her newsletter an invitation for readers to write 100 words about “home,” whatever that word conjures. What came to my…… Read more “Altar Tying Home and Work”
Strange Art
My favorite art is strange, detailed, well-executed. My daughter went to the Louvre in Paris yesterday and the Kunsthaus in Zurich – Art House in German today.…… Read more “Strange Art”
Marie Judson 