Struggling with insomnia?

June 10, 2026
Oh, to sleep like a baby! Are you (like me) struggling with insomnia? Here’s what can actually help: If you’ve ever stared at the ceiling at 3 a.m. wondering why sleep won’t come, you know how discouraging insomnia can be. I hear from so many people—especially women over 50—who say...

Forgive & forget

May 12, 2010
It takes a lot of energy to hold a grudge, something that has never been clearer than on that train wreck of a reality show, The Real Housewives of New York City.It's...

truth

May 11, 2010
"Who in your life tells you the truth?"The truth isn't always easy to hear.And actually, the truth others tell you isn't always your truth.I have friends who support me...

Blogs

May 11, 2010
What are blogs, really?They're personal essays.They can be memoir.They can be informational.They can sell prodcut.They can inspire.They can be exercises in...

Random world epiphany

May 11, 2010
Is there someone in your life who tells you the truth? Nicely?The other day I was writing about a difficult life situation in which I felt the victim. I believed with...

Mightier than the sword

May 11, 2010
There was a day when we actually wrote with pens. That's right. We had paper and we marked it by hand. All the time.I wonder when pens will become only museum pieces....

Random world epiphany

May 11, 2010

Random world epiphany

May 11, 2010

May 11, 2010

T M I

May 9, 2010
It's always dicey to write nonfiction about people you know, especially memoir. Your truth may not be the same as theirs and if you're navigating around relationships...

Abstract

May 9, 2010

Follow Carol

Welcome!

Here you’ll find my blog, some of my essays, published writing, and my solo performances. There’s also a link to my Etsy shop for healing and grief tools offered through A Healing Spirit.

 

I love comments, so if something resonates with you in any way, don’t hesitate to leave a comment on my blog. Thank you for stopping by–oh, and why not subscribe so you don’t miss a single post?

Archives

Subscribe to my Blog

Receive notifications of my new blog posts directly to your email.