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Blackout Poetry: Where Writing Meets Visual Art

January 5, 2026 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Blackout poetry is a creative blend of writing and visual art—and all you need to begin is imagination and a willingness to let go of logic. This art form welcomes everyone, including my … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Art & Crafting, Notes on Being Human Tagged With: blackout poems, blackout poetry, blackout poetry how to, erasure poetry, poetry

The Totally Worthless Guide to Dressing After 65

December 29, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

wardrobe collage of 6 atrocious color combinations

Yet another Wardrobe Guide "for Your Age" Every so often, an article pops up in my feed that promises to enlighten me on how to “dress after 65.” This week’s gem: How to Dress Minimalist After … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Humor in Everyday Life, Notes on Being Human Tagged With: fashion, minimalist fashion, wardrobe guide

What, Why, How with R.J. Lloyd, a paranormal romantic thriller author

December 22, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

The Pull by R.J. Lloyd

What: I am an author. A fiction author. Genres? I typically write paranormal romantic thrillers, many with some level of spice. But I also enjoy writing fantasy, sci-fi and dystopian. My … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How: Inside Writing Tagged With: paranormal romance, R.J. Lloyd, thriller

The Alphabet Game: a (mostly) reliable way to fall asleep

December 15, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Quieting the Racing Mind, One Letter at a Time Like many creative insomniacs with squirrel brains, I collect sleep techniques the way some people collect candles. Dr. Suzanne Manser, whom I follow … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Humor in Everyday Life, Notes on Being Human Tagged With: insomnia, sleep techniques

The Christmas tree that helps me remember love doesn’t end

December 10, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

For Derek, 1979 - 2011 Every December, I bring a small plastic Christmas tree up from the basement. It's a little wobbly with stiff branches that bend downward. It’s not fancy. It’s not curated. … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Grief and Loss, Notes on Being Human Tagged With: family, grief, holidays

The Perimenopausal Heroine We’ve Been Waiting For

December 8, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Finally, a novel that tells the truth: Clementine Crane Prefers Not To by Kristin Bair is more than a running joke about hot flashes, night sweats, brain fog, and the general hormonal circus of … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Books and Reviews, Notes on Being Human Tagged With: advocacy, books, empowerment, humor, menopause, perimenopause, womens health

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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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Writing life, line by line