Lucinda Special: Favorite Sites and Stories

Lucinda has been a story lover since she and her family watched TV and movies together. Her father taught her how to find the deeper layers of a story. This love prompted her to pursue a double major BA in Religious Studies and Theatre and Speech, a MA in Theatre Arts, and finally a MAEdContinue reading “Lucinda Special: Favorite Sites and Stories”

My Least Favorite Month

This post contains affiliate links. The new year is supposed to be full of promise and hope. A fresh start. A time to reset and improve one’s life. But some years, like this one, it feels like my life has come to a screeching halt. I got Covid for the first time. I’m grateful thatContinue reading “My Least Favorite Month”

Stories to Round Out Your Summer (or Winter)

This post contains affiliate links. “Instead of condemning people, let’s try to understand them. Let’s try to figure out why they do what they do. That’s a lot more profitable and intriguing than criticism; and it breeds sympathy, tolerance and kindness. “To know all is to forgive all.”  ~ Dale Carnegie, How To Win FriendsContinue reading “Stories to Round Out Your Summer (or Winter)”

I Know! I’m a Month Early

This post contains affiliate links. I know it’s Mother’s Day, and I love my mother very much and hope she has a great day. We don’t live in the same city, but I will be calling her for a chat. Even in spite of the day, lately I’ve been thinking about my Dad. I missContinue reading “I Know! I’m a Month Early”

Caught in a Whirlwind

This post contains affiliate links. “I’m a big believer in keeping a certain balance between the whirlwind that life can feel like sometimes, and slowing down and doing things that really make me feel alive.” ~ Brandi Cyrus For the last two weeks I’ve felt like I was caught in a whirlwind. First a familyContinue reading “Caught in a Whirlwind”