Why Once a Time a Time?
I’ve always done a lot of thinking - and a lot of remembering - in this brain of mine. I share the fruits of that thinking most effectively in writing, often in the form of stories.
When I was a little girl, before I’d learned the art of writing, however, I would avail the adults in my life with my stories and I’d begin with the (obviously misheard but adorably uttered) words, “Once a Time a Time…”
Category Archives: Women on the Verge
I Just Saw a Face
(This post is part of a series chronicling my Women on the Verge journey. Read all updates in the series.) I, me, mine…. Recently my mother-in-law gave me a photograph she’d come across that had been taken at a wedding we … Continue reading
Looking At My Future From Today
(This post is part of a series chronicling my Women on the Verge journey. Read all updates in the series.) The last hour of this year that finds me contemplating my future self… In 2020, Gina will be a woman … Continue reading
…And I Am an Analytical Girl
(This post is part of a series chronicling my Women on the Verge journey. Read all updates in the series.) “Analytical.” “What does that mean?” I asked. “It means you think about things deeply and try to figure things out,” Mom … Continue reading
My Hair, My Self: A Lesson in Self-Love
or Dr Strangelove: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Hair (This post is part of a series chronicling my Women on the Verge journey. Read all updates in the series.) The Women on the Verge experience is … Continue reading
I Oughta Have My Head Examined!
(This post is part of a series chronicling my Women on the Verge journey. Read all updates in the series.) My first month of Women on the Verge found me pondering feelings of “wasted” time, seeking help with life’s challenges … Continue reading
