Week 1, Day 4: Real

Week 1, Day 4: Real

by | Nov 30, 2011 | Archived Blog Posts

On a cool November evening, I walked up to my friends’ house, just a couple of minutes late for dinner because of the rush hour traffic. They had invited a couple of us to share some leftovers, and I was hungry. As I approached the door, I noticed the beautiful...
Two Homes

Two Homes

by | May 18, 2011 | Archived Blog Posts

The tough real estate market is more than just a news story to me. I’ve had my house on the market for five weeks and had no showings. Over the weekend, I had my second open house since putting my home up for sale. No one came. I cleaned this place as if the...
Two Views Beyond the Fence

Two Views Beyond the Fence

by | Mar 2, 2011 | Archived Blog Posts

Upon having a taste of the yard just beyond the gate, Tilly is no longer satisfied with her small, fenced in area of green space. She wants more. Interpretation #1: Tilly is suffering from envy and discontent. Rather than being happy with what she has been given, she...
The Wonder of It

The Wonder of It

by | Feb 12, 2011 | Archived Blog Posts

Is there any wonder That a woman like me, or a man like you, Would want to pen the words of a poem, Or stroke the pigment of a portrait, Or glide graceful to the triune beat of the waltz, If on a regular weekday, timecards punched and dinner waiting, A woman like me,...