I agree. I try to look at everything as a growing experience. Even if there is no fairtale ending at least you learned something and can make something more of yourself for it.
Oh your hair...i got distracted by the rest of the picture
I know what you mean about watching finances I keep telling myself i need to do the same thing....and then a month goes by and i'm telling myself again.
A little bit of this (at least) is due to the fact that I may finally get to meet a few of you in person!
OMFG!!!!
I'm delighted by the notion. At least, I'm delighted once i stop being terrified. It's hard to get over the fear that people will see the real, weird, boring you.
On Thursday, my children's show closed. This ended the first month of my life when I was paid entirely by performing gigs (children's shadow puppet show + cabaret gig = monies for me!). Now the cabaret show is on hiatus, and I'm back to stage managing with the children's theater company.
There is a piece
Alone, contented
Aware, relaxed
Touched, grounded
And then there's the way I live
And then there's the breath in me
And there's the stories of space to fill
The distance between the head
and the body I'm sure is mine somehow
I may even remember living in it
I did once
So I slowly tap my... Read More
Any tips for finding a lost corn snake in a very messy house?
Keep in mind there are two cats in this house; I'm trying to find him before they do. One of the two is staying locked up indefinitely, which reduces the risk.
Suggestions? Please?
UPDATE:
Day 2: Still looking. I think the fact that I fed him only the day before he escaped... Read More
Let it be said: life is full of unexpected surprises.
Friends can really complicate things.
Love is rarely as simple as the songs might suggest.
I'm apparently a little too lovable.
That girl just refuses to go away...
First suggestion, first post. Thanks to InnocentSid. This one is for you:
She tried to see it
Truly she did.
He said, "Now that is art.
What do you think?"
He really wanted her opinion.
She looked.
There were lines. She could still see the lines.
There was light, there was dark. She could still see that.
There were two children, one in the... Read More
Ok, I may not be going, but it doesn't depend on me.
In case I really am out of here for a bit, I want to write something new for you. First, I need a suggestion. Write a sentence, a poem, create a character, something. I need something to set me off and on my way.
Within two months of their arrival in New York, Anna changed in a way that was doomed from the start but impossible for anyone who knew her before... Read More
I want an allegro hug!!!! 
I hope all is well with you.