Category Archives: Thoughts

Eight Months Behind! The Lost Magazine Subscription

Posted on May 12, 2016 by DMW

I am so busy. I work. I take care of the house. The finances. My writing. God, please let that go somewhere. And try to be a decent human being to all of my wonderful family, friends and neighbors. So, … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Life, Personal, Thoughts | Tagged "current events", behind reading, free time, magazine, people, People Magazine, subscription | Leave a comment

Pre-Parenting Questions, Doubts, Longings: Are They Natural Or More Than Just Cold Feet?

Posted on May 9, 2016 by DMW

Lately, I’ve been thinking about having kids – a lot. I hear that very loud clock only getting louder and since we don’t have about 200k lying around (what it takes to have A – as in one – kid … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Happy, Health, home, Journal, Life, Love, Parenting, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts | Tagged "family planning", "wanting kids", cold feet, doubt, fertility treatments, hesitation, IVF, parent, questions, surrogacy | Leave a comment

An Amazing Thing In This World: Grandmothers

Posted on May 5, 2016 by DMW

Grandmothers. They are wonderful. Gifts. And we never forget them. Why the grandmother schicht today? I’m not sure. My grandmothers are never far off from my thoughts, always there in the background. Maybe it’s Mother’s Day coming up on Sunday. … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Happy, Holidays, home, Inspiration, Love, People, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts | Tagged "Mother's Day", Cancer, celebrating, cherish, grandma, grandmother", loss, love, memories, priorities, remembering | Leave a comment

Negative Exposure: When You’re Pinned As Something That You’re Not While The Hits Are Coming In

Posted on April 25, 2016 by DMW

Last Thursday my blog exploded in terms of views. Seriously, despite my open letters to AWP and ReSound getting a ton of hits, or my commentary on the whole female nude photo leak or even my travel post about the Winchester … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, blogging, community, culture, Entertainment, Journal, media, Social Media, Thoughts | Tagged article title, blogger, Emmett Rensin, exposure, image, Kim Davis, liberalism, misinterpret, Opinion, politics, sexism, social commentary, The Smug Style of American Liberalism, Vox.com, wordpress, wrong impression | Leave a comment

Taking A Step Back: A Blogging Perspective

Posted on April 21, 2016 by DMW

When I first started my blog I had my reasons. Mostly, it was my own attempt at daily writing. I wanted to challenge myself to write beyond just prompts. Whether they were reviews or opinion pieces or parts of my … Continue reading →