Uplifting New (to me) Music Video “River” by Josh Grobin

“For people who suffer from anxiety, suffer from depression, suffer from those things, it can feel very isolating…when you go … More

My Loud Whispers of Hope–My New Blog Name and a Poem

“Turn loud whispers of hope into shouts of joy for the triumph of life and living.” ~Susan Walz My … More

More Query Letters and a Synopsis–Oh My

As most of you know, I have completed my memoir, Shame Ate My Soul: Rising Above the Stigma of Mental … More

My New Year’s Resolution is One Word

Hello everyone. I’ve missed you all. Since I began my blog two years ago, I have never written so few … More

My Happily Ever After

Since I am still working non-stop on my memoir (almost done… really) I thought I would repost this poem I … More

I am Participating in NaNoWriMo 2018

It’s that time of the year again. It’s November and for many writers, including myself, that means it’s time for: … More

Melancholy – a Poem and a Song

“And so being young and dipped in folly, I fell in love with melancholy.” ~Edgar Allen Poe Hello. You’re back. … More

Password For Life

Have you ever forgot your password to your online bank account? Then you used the wrong password too many times so they put a freeze on your account and you could no longer have any access into your account. You knew they were trying to protect you from fraud and identity theft, but you just […]