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11… Moments of New Self-Awareness After Getting Engaged

If you're wanting an engagement story, this is about as close to it as you're going to get not directly from my mouth to your ears until I write the fairytale novel that seems to be my life now. What a love story this is. I can't believe I'm lucky enough to be living it with the most extraordinary woman I've ever met.

In My Own Words, Lifestyle

Sappho to Shakespeare to Sparks; We Write of Love

Oh good lord, do I want to be one of the great writers to really get it right. I probably won't be. The fact you, dear readers, know my name is quite baffling to begin with. I don't write for you. I write for me, but I also don't necessarily want to be lost in the ever gnashing maw of time. What a balance I'm striving for.

Houston, In My Own Words, Lifestyle, On the Town

Tuesday Date Day #2

Tuesday Date Day #2

The first Tuesday of every month, we plan a day full of surprises because we like each other and it gets us off the couch and seeing things in Houston.

Books, NonFiction

Escape from Paris by Stephen Harding

Escape from Paris by Stephen Harding tells the unlikely story of how a German stronghold in the center of Paris became the safest place to hide American refugees.