I’ve had this post in my drafts for quite a while thinking I would write up an introduction as I normally do. But life kept getting in the way and my head has been elsewhere lately. As always, these Creative Nonfiction pieces are all about life, the little sweet moments and the ones that grow into big, scary things. At the end is an older but still very relevant essay by L Mari Harris about writing while older. As someone who came to the writing life in my 40’s, it resonated. Some good advice in there – don’t miss it!

As a little tease, I want to share that I’m beginning a new writing venture soon with my writer-friend Jamy Bond. ( Maybe if I say it out loud it will really, really happen.) Aw hell, just click this link. 😊 And…