Image Source-Pixabay I was buck-naked. Mom insisted that I stand naked on the back porch, crying and shivering until she let me back into her house. She wanted to show me who was in charge. Our problem was that I was just like Mom. I was an arrogant smart-mouthed know it all fifteen-year-old girl who …
Image Source-Pixabay The simplest fact of life is that every person in the world makes mistakes. No mistake needs to be unrecoverable. No person deserves to have their life pushed off track forever by one poor decision, their entire life affected by one cruel moment. The Backstory At seventeen, I ran away with the love …
Articles published by Medium contributors illustrate every facet of “The Human Condition.” Their experiences help others with the daily struggles of life in its unending variations. The articles are lighting in a bottle. A number of my family and friends experienced difficulties where I was able to help them using Medium. Each time our relationship …
Image Source Pixabay My cousin Dorothy was a big woman. She was loud, smart and a wonderful Southern cook. She could be wildly inappropriate. Dorothy was our first cousin. She was my mom’s best friend since they were born. She called my mom, Nat. Dorothy lived with us, off and on. Whenever one of her cousins …
pixabay Every aspect of my book is under my control. I’m the decider. I am a control freak. I like to be the leader — the head person in charge. I want complete control of my book. There is a fairy tale about traditional publishing that haunts me. I’ve dreamed about it for a long time. I …
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