Category Archives: Life

I’m A Writer, Not A Reader: Reading My Writing (Out Loud And In Public) When I Was Absolutely Terrified

Posted on July 22, 2014 by DMW

There are some writers who love attention; Writers who are confident speakers and get a thrill of reading their work to a captivated audience; Writers who are extraverts or just naturals when it comes to public speaking… but none of … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Personal, Writers, Writing | Tagged "Open Mic Night", "public speaking", "story to tell", "writing workshop", blog, challenge, fear, inspiration | Leave a comment

A Walk On The Wild Side: Our Great San Francisco Heist

Posted on July 21, 2014 by DMW

I consider myself a good, law-abiding person. I have never committed a crime (hell, I won’t even cross the street without a walk sign, even if there are no cars around – a fact that slightly annoys my husband, Roy, … Continue reading →

Posted in humor, Life, Personal, travel | Tagged "rip off", "wild side", “San Francisco”, adrenaline, adventure, Alcatraz, California, heist, mischief, pictures, thrills, trip, vacation, wild | Leave a comment

Naked…

Posted on July 10, 2014 by DMW

Can I tell you a secret? Well, I guess I am going to anyway; I am not good at being naked. I attended a writing workshop in Big Sur last week, and they had these hot springs I very much … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Personal | Tagged "body issue", "hot springs", body, modesty, Naked, Nudity, scars | Leave a comment

Checking In With Myself: 2014’s Goal For Overall Balance In My Life And A Look At The Past Few Years When I Wasn’t All That Balanced

Posted on July 3, 2014 by DMW

Now that the year is half over, I find the need to check in with myself. I had big expectations of myself this year. The last few years I have felt were great and what not, but they weren’t all … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Health, home, Life, Medical, Personal, Relationships | Tagged "mid year review", "year in review", balance, career, goals, review | Leave a comment

San Francisco, Here We Come!

Posted on June 29, 2014 by DMW

I am so excited! I am also a little freaked out, but mostly the happy kind of anxious. On Sunday, June 29 at 5:30am my husband and I are headed for the airport – the destination: San Francisco! Roy (my … Continue reading →