I'm not a poet. I wish I was a poet because poems are shorter than stories, and much more to the point. With that said however, I decided to write a poem for my sister Trish on her birthday (April 30th). So Trish, here you go. Happy Birthday. I love you. And no- poems don't…
Time for Non-Direction: A Direction
I have been thinking of a direction for my blog. The nickname for the site is “9a Clock” so really I can write about whatever I want...cause it’s my time. I’m not a cook. In fact, I literally served my husband cardboard last night (it was an accident. I promise). I don’t particularly garden. I…
Time to Quote: Friendship
I love quotes. Sometimes they sum up everything I feel but do not know how to express. "There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature". Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
Time to Reflect: Perceptions of Differences
I’m an introvert. Shocking to those who know me, but it’s true. I’m an introvert and when I walk into places, I do not usually want to be noticed. I simply want to do what I need to do, visit with those I care about, and leave…unnoticed. I’ve always found myself a bit “odd”. I’m…