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Tag: living a dream

To err is human, to Arrrr is pirate

September 19, 2011January 7, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 8 Comments

Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day - Sept. 19, 2011 Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates ~ Mark Twain

Song for her father

July 11, 2011January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 18 Comments

It was time to just walk away. The conversation was going nowhere, but downhill. Louder, meaner, more futile. She was butting her head against a brick wall, and he wasn’t about to give an inch. Grabbing her backpack, she didn’t wait for a break in his tirade, she simply got off the couch and headed … Continue reading Song for her father

Graffiti Wisdom: Breaking down walls

December 27, 2010January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 10 Comments

“There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.” ~ Ronald Reagan There are some walls I need to break down in the coming year. Walls built of fear ~ fear of rejection, fear of failure, fear of not being … Continue reading Graffiti Wisdom: Breaking down walls

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