Not Just Sad: What I Feel (or Don’t)

“Life is pain, highness.  Anyone who says differently is selling something.” - William Goldman, The Princess Bride One of the things I have noticed as my meds started to take effect, and even more so as I’ve started working through a lifetime of issues, is that I am crying more now than I have in … Continue reading Not Just Sad: What I Feel (or Don’t)

A Reflective Review of William Styron’s Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness

The Friday before Mother's Day, after the luncheon at my son's preschool, I found myself with an entire afternoon open to do as I wanted.  The blog had launched, and I had no particular plans for my free time.  Since it was nearby, I found myself renewing my library card at the neighborhood library.  I … Continue reading A Reflective Review of William Styron’s Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness