by Ann Marie Meyers | Mar 15, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
I wonder what would happen if the words, even the concept or possibility of, ‘if only’ didn’t exist in any language. And while I’m at it, how about throwing in phrases and expressions like: I could have, I should have, maybe, possibly, perhaps, suppose, what...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Mar 1, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
You set a goal, walk the path towards it and then you achieve it. Eureka! Success! Yippee! For years, here is what I believed would happen once I attained my goal of being a published author: Well, I’ll be happy and finally able to...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Feb 8, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
Words are powerful. They can uplift us as easily as knock us down, even strip us of our dignity. In the past I used to focus more on comments and situations that not only triggered but highlighted the negative view I had of myself. In such a state, where I viewed my...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Jan 25, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
With all this talk about diversity… Well, here’s my take. Imagine a world without diversity, where everyone looks pretty much the same, acts predictably, and where conversations are a buzz of nodding heads and bored smiles because we...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Jan 4, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
Some of you may know how much I love cats. You might also know that I recently adopted two kittens. Well, the minute I brought them home I became overwhelmed. This is crazy! Two kittens? What was I thinking!!?? Yet, as I continued to watch their...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Dec 28, 2016 | Musings of a Writer
As I’m sitting here trying to figure out what to write for this week’s post – actually whether or not I should write something or skip a week – I’m reminded of time and how quickly life seems to flow. Not that the ‘speed’ is obvious; it’s only when I stop and...
