When times are tough or even when they are going well, my mom and I like to look back, wax poetic about the past. One of our favorite topics is Lord and Taylor, a department store that shuttered its doors a year ago. I’d be dressed in pink seersucker and my mom with her perfectly… Continue reading An Ode To Lord & Taylor
Up Close and Personal, Sunday, June 22, 2014. Please see more of my photographs on my flickr stream at https://www.flickr.com/photos/27325898@N05/ I enjoy making cards, and prints of any size. Let me know if you are interested.
I have been having a lot of dreams lately, dreams that I remember and are particularly vivid. I wrote about this issue in a previous post. Sometimes they are fun, other times they are troubling, all because I seem to be remembering them. I have always dreamt, (or is it dreamed), but I was the… Continue reading I Dreamed A Dream…(and It Won’t Go Away)
A show made for me. One that makes me want to follow my passions, be creative, love and live deeply. Draw. Create. Write. Sing. Dance. (OK, let’s not push it.) It is tough to find time to follow my passions. I am jealous. The characters are pursuing their dreams, while I am pursuing a paycheck.… Continue reading Smash
I’m fighting so hard. It is hard to find happiness in things, when you’re having so much trouble with side effects from medications and still dealing with the underlying anxiety. I am doing everything I can. Still, I feel it is not enough. I feel as though, I have let down a lot of people.… Continue reading Fighting vs. Acceptance in the Face of Anxiety
I always hated this point in the summer growing up. I knew it was time to go back to school because the Little League World Series was on TV. Once I saw Williamsport, PA, it felt like the fat lady was backstage. So much fun was behind us…Camp at Derby Academy, our 2 week long… Continue reading Childhood Summer Quick Vignettes
Kara Jackman 