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Eulogy for my Mother

I lost my mom a few weeks ago, and her burial was last week. Below is the eulogy I wrote for her and gave at her services. I wrote the English version first and then translated it into Spanish. To ensure her family and friends could enjoy hearing about her and reminisce with their own…

How It’s Going

Is it comforting that what I thought would happen, happened? I’ve been working on a short story to post, and like usual, I start looking for ways to delay the writing. I tell myself I need to review how to outline, how to do character sheets, I need to review my writing books before I…

The Hardest Post is the First Post

I’ve been kicking the idea around to create a blog so I have somewhere to write. In school I always did better at writing regularly when I had deadlines to meet, and a workshop where my stories would be reviewed and discussed. Now that it’s just me, and that I’ve accepted I never wanted to…