How serendipitous! I've been struggling with my own "letting go" issue for far too many years to mention. The idea has begun pounding in my head and burning a hole in my heart. Oh the pain! Honestly, I'm in no position to answer your question. I beg...

Holy Crapolie! Caught me with my pants down. Well, more precisely, with my pen down. Better get cracking/writing. Great news though. Congratulation to you and Kamy and the She Writes community.

Me. Me. Me.

You've shared your story and in the process helped me to understand mine - the unresolved pain of strange and rocky relationships, inner conflicts, insecurities, dark spots. My stories involve not only my mother (a control freak and people-pleaser)...

I write because I must. Life unfolds. Thoughts tumble. Feelings stir. Actions manifest. I must write - for myself, to understand my truth. I must write - to inspire others to understand theirs. 

Gosh Tayari, why did you have to write this, bare your soul and poke me in mine?  Thanks anyway. I know when my own excuses don't cut it. I know when they stink to high heaven. Thanks too for understanding the fear.  I have several books in my head...

My heart trembled as I read your post. Your thoughts resonated with me because my friend Jan and I share your sentiments and we have built our deepening friendship with writing letters to each other. Ofter, our letters crisscross each other over the...

Whether it is writer's block or life block, lengthy me-time (writing in my journal and reading books that inspire and refresh me on all levels) helps get me back to that unblocked place where writing bubbles and my life rolls at an easy rhythm.

A big loud SHOUT OUT to: Janice, Joanne, Cindy, Sita, Victoria and Diantha - all passionate writers, whether they are writing books, blog posts, letters or Facebook and Twitter updates.

Aw. That's so sweet. I think I read somewhere that it is an honor to have a cartoon in one's honor. cartoon about us.