No, I Will Blog and You Cannot Stop Me.

October 28th, 2010

There is this oppressive thought that keeps banging in my brain (that organ that is often abandoned due to the loud interference of my breasts) saying I am not supposed to blog. “But,” I plead, “I need to blog. I like to blog. All I e…

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The Drought

October 27th, 2010

It was a bright, clear, and beautiful sunny day, and the little girl with long tangled curls and faded skirt felt happier than she had ever been in her life.  She stopped every once in awhile to picked up stones that looked just right to skip across t…

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Hi. I’m Melia. Kinda.

October 25th, 2010

I am all out of sorts today, and that’s never good for a Virgo who needs order in her life because she has no “real” boss, just a handful of clients, children and other people she must micromanage. In general, I look forward to Monday…

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Lifting the Lid on Tasty Tagine

October 24th, 2010

As the sultry days of summer give way to the dusky chill of fall, thoughts naturally turn to warming dishes such as stews and casseroles. The tagine, a hearty Moroccan dish, deliciously fits the bill. Tender, fragrant, sweet and savory; it is the epito…

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In Support of Spirit Day

October 20th, 2010

I was reading a book about bullying to The Twitches last night, thinking about how much bullying has affected the lives of my own children. Bullies, the book says, can be boys or girls, children or adults. They bully because they don’t like thems…

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Social Media is Ugly

October 19th, 2010

I tried to write a professional-sounding blog for my professional-looking website that defines my professional nature and what I do when I’m not screwing around online… but I couldn’t do it. Why? Because there is no good way to tell s…

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What the colors means~

October 19th, 2010

AQUA : A healer, some times these abilities lay dormant or are used without realizing it. BLACK : Abuse on some level. Divorce, drug addicts, sickness.  Past life or this life trauma. PALE BLUE : The color of sensitivity. Gentle vibration’s, loving to touch and stroke. SKY BLUE : Strong natural instincts. In touch with [...]

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Thoughts of the Day

October 17th, 2010

I should not clean mirrors. Somehow, I pulled a muscle in my back while cleaning my bathroom mirror, and now I’m philosophizing (is that even a word? Firefox didn’t underline it…) about how stupid it is to clean when it all just gets …

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Fabulous Things

October 14th, 2010

1. The sprinkling of pimples upon my face. 2. Meeting authors and people you admire for doing what you want to do, knowing they’re paving the way for your own success… soon. 3. Awesome socks, except toe socks because those creep me out. 4. …

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Poo on Columbus Day

October 12th, 2010

Three-day weekends mess with my head. Most people look forward to them, but the fact is that no matter what is going on in the “real world” out there, I have to work or I don’t get paid, and that kind of pisses me off. Government and …

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