The idea of Pretty Paper Life was created because for much of my life I’ve lived beholden to this idea of what looked good on paper. I imagine the origin of these ideas are not that hard to trace when looking at my background. There are probably psychological and developmental reasons this notion took such… Read More The origin of Pretty Paper Life

I stepped back and looked at the beautiful arrangements of memories that created a composition-a complete and beautiful composition of a life well lived- A life I longed for. As I ran my hand over the guilted frame, I’m transported. I dove into the swimming blue eyes staring back at me. I swam around buoyantly… Read More The Picture Wall

The blank page staring back at me-formidable, daunting, frightening even. Words in my head-haunting like old disgruntled ghosts until they makes their way onto the page. But in a way there is no choice in the matter. It beckon’s with an intensity of an illicit lover, an insatiable thirst that must be quenched. Writing has… Read More On Writing…