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10 years of Writing

New blogs and adventures are beginning after all, what is the fun in making the rational. Poe didn't reach greatness until he had experienced long periods of horrible sanity.

Lu, just Lu

Women’s History Month Blog Series

Dear Readers, As a teacher, I see the young women in my classes struggling with what it means to be a woman.  They don't understand Women's history or what it means to be a feminist, today.  They need answers as well as question.  As a result next month I will be dedicating the majority of …

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Go Lesley Go!!

One of my favorite blog writers is attempting to win a trip around the world. If she makes it there should be a number of tremendous blogs for your reading pleasure. Love, Lu

Getting Back in the Saddle

The past couple of months, I have continued to read with a passion, but haven't produced a book review.  My brain just wasn't in the game.  Not sure where it was, but writing reviews or keeping up with this site wasn't apart of its plans. Then I won two books in a Thanksgiving Contest which I …

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All By Myself

Sitting alone in my house for the first time in months with no roommate expected back and I don't know what do with myself. My roomie is moving out by the first of the month.   It seems strange being alone in the house knowing that in a few short days my home will be …

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Baby Lu

Project Birthday Blog

Many moons ago, a young rosebud was born. And she grew and she blossomed. One day someone read her a book and then another and another. Eventually, she learned to read on her own and write. When she was in elementary school, she wrote her first poem. In high school, she started writing short stories.  …

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Happy Birthday to …

Time  is always speeding past us.  Always moving forward and going on whether we like it or not. Anniversaries and birthdays come... And often we come up with elaborate ways to celebrate them. In my case, I love to plan and then life does it thing and the plans go to waste because there is …

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Blank Page

The page went blank a couple of moments ago; all my precious thoughts disappeared.  The words that I was trying to craft were lost. They could have been retrieved.  When they blinked out of existence I could have clicked undo and restored them. I didn't. I stopped myself.  I just stared into the blankness and realized …

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