A husband’s love is captured in photographs

In 2007, Cleveland photographer Angelo Merendino met “The one”, Jennifer. From the first moment of meeting, he knew she was the one true love in his life. Jennifer soon moved to New York… Read More →

Mystery White Boy

Backstory: A piece I wrote years ago on singer, Jeff Buckley Mystery White Boy The un-containable, beautiful spirit grew too large for a boy from notable, western roots. Looming shadows as a singer’s… Read More →

How a new word broke the spell

Thanksgiving has passed for another year and with the wonderful food I was fortunate to consume, I also learned a new word. I was having a discussion with someone close to me about… Read More →

War is ugly, I want some beautiful

**Disclaimer** This is not an anti or pro war post. It’s an awakening post. When I was a little girl my Mother gave me a silver bracelet with some unknown persons name engraved… Read More →

It’s more than a picture, it’s life

Many of us have possessions from our childhood that are so precious we cannot imagine being separated from them. For me, it’s family photos and one in particular of my father when he… Read More →

Remembrance

This weekend in the United States we celebrate a holiday, Memorial Day. A day for honoring and remembering our deceased loved ones. With our busy work, family, friend and hobby schedules it’s easy… Read More →

Monday Indie Movie Picks

I rarely go out to the movies. I am an Indie/Documentary movie fan. I love real people sharing real stories and I have selected 5 of my favorites to share with you. Each… Read More →

Jean-Michel Basquiat- Artist Extraordinaire

A few years ago I was introduced to the artwork of Jean-Michel Basquiat. I became an immediate fan for many reasons, but namely the honesty with which he created art. Basquiat’s art career… Read More →

Jazz Funerals & Second Line…send me off this way, please…

I have only gone to two funerals,my Mother’s and Father’s. I have this mental block about death and the finality of standing around a grave mourning and walking away without my loved one.… Read More →

No title, just a few words

Whether we celebrate Easter holiday or not, we all have the opportunity to be re-born. For me, everyday is a new way to try to live my life correct. I don’t look for others to… Read More →