My favorite love songs in second and third grade

It’s Saturday night and I’m at my parents’ house. Moonbeam is at a friend’s late-night Sweet 16 party at the Melting Pot down the road. What else is there for me to do here than wait for her to come back and have my own private dance party with my headphones on…? These were only…

3 gloomy thoughts on a rainy Sunday…

I had an unsettling dream last night. My daughter made a new friend. A girl her age. They went off together riding on scooters. And disappeared. I retraced all of our steps from earlier in the day, but she wasn’t there. And then I bumped into Simon Le Bon in a shop. He asked me…

Familiar refrain

I hear you in the music I play every day and without restraint I sing I dance I dream in ways that you will never know because Your dance floor is too crowded for my choreography and I’d rather stand on the sidelines holding up the walls than get lost in the middle dancing everyone…

3 romantic 1980’s TV movies à Paris for your Valentine’s Day viewing pleasure…

*sigh* It’s that time again. Time for that holiday where you’re either gleefully thrilled to have yet another excuse to spend all the hours of the day with the one you adore… … or that inspires you to sprinkle a magic love potion you’ve concocted under the light of a waxing moon on the one…

Another wish…

My heart awakens to you in the light of your sunrises My soul dreams of you in the shadows of your sunsets If I had my way, all of our tomorrows would begin today ♥

A rose by any other name…

In the past week, three different people at my office called me names. More specifically, they randomly referred to me by a descriptor that surprised me: 1) “The Grand Poobah” acknowledging my amazing marketing skills, knowledge, ability, and experience (or thereabouts). 2) “The Queen of All Things” in reference to my presumed knowledge of where…