"Perugia Street Scene" - Original Fine Art Watercolour Painting by Alan Reed

The Hand – An Amusingly Unsettling Yet True Ghost Story

Why shouldn't it have happened? This story tells about something spooky that occurred one evening in…

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Finding Joy in Waiting: A Grateful Perspective

I’m back and grateful for your patience! Healing has been a journey, and I’m excited to…

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When Friendship is the Bond of Trust

When Friendship is the Reliable Bond of Trust

We often hear friends described by adjectives: lifelong, best, close, social, active, convenient, or acquainted. What…

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Emergency Button

Boom. Silence. Grateful to be Alive. Reset.

It was a Tuesday at dusk. I was driving home after running an errand like I…

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HRM Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen, Because There Was Only One in My Lifetime

In my generation, we have known only one British monarch, HM Queen Elizabeth II. Her poise,…

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Vulnerability Truthful Discovery

Vulnerability: Truthful Discovery in a Nutshell

The invitation to write about vulnerability and how I felt about it kept lingering in my…

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Pride Month Be Yourself 2022

Pride, Gratitude, Beamish Reverie, and More Things

The month of June radiates vibrant energy as we celebrate Pride Month. Embrace your true self,…

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Eleonora Loi Living with Lupus

Lupus and I, an Awesome and Fearless Rock Story

Eleonora Loi on living with lupus: “The chatter of the public is getting warmer and more…

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Flowers Coming to Life on Parchment Paper

The Day Flowers Came to Life on Paper (1991)

“The day the flowers came to paper, Carlo and Lisa stumbled upon a cobbler who spun…

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