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Toast to 2024

January 1, 2024 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Resolutions, anyone? I generally don’t make New Year’s resolutions. Why set myself up for failure? . That said, I like fitness coach Joan McDonald’s philosophy: "Your future you is … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Notes on Being Human Tagged With: goals, New year, resolutions

Will you be missing a loved one this holiday?

December 18, 2023 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Experiencing loss vs grieving Working through grief is a process that may take years. Don't worry that it's taking too long. Many times we think we've moved past mourning a loved one only to find … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Grief and Loss Tagged With: grief, holidays, loss

What, Why, How: Artist Cheryl Barill

December 11, 2023 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I am a lifelong artist who lives in Michigan. I paint with oils and use gold leaf in many of my paintings. I have a long background in two expressions, one is sound and the other is color. I … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How: Inside Writing Tagged With: artist, artwork, painting

How to Find Calm after Trauma

December 4, 2023 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Cheri's recovery process My friend and fellow poet has been working on acute anxiety and trauma recovery by painting colorful watercolor birds and boldly posting her work on Facebook. The images … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Books and Reviews Tagged With: anxiety, healing, trauma

Soul to Soul: Faye Rapoport DesPres

November 20, 2023 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

It’s all about connections: Faye Rapoport DesPres is a multi-genre writer whom I’ve long admired. We met in the early 2000s through the same small press that published her memoir, Message from a … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Books and Reviews Tagged With: books, microfiction, short stories

The Little Pill and Deanna’s Big Story to Tell

November 13, 2023 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

You know the TV commercial... And it probably annoys the heck out of you because after you hear it, the tune plays in your head on endless repeat. I bet you could sing it in your sleep. That's the … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Humor in Everyday Life, Notes on Being Human Tagged With: actors, positivity

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Author, poet, artist, cynical optimist, corgi aficionado, crafter & klutz with just enough ADHD to keep it spinning. More here.

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Linda K Sienkiewicz

Writing life, line by line