by D'nelle | Nov 23, 2014 | the one with culture - pop, southern or otherwise, the one with the fat girl
[above: Graduation 2005 – celebrating those of us who knew how to follow the rules] Choosing to lead a rather isolated life, where I not only work from home but also have a spouse who travels extensively, leaves me with a lot that goes unsaid. Add to that the...
by D'nelle | Nov 5, 2014 | the one with family, the one with the road
[above: Elly May, our first puppy] I’m sitting in my favorite coffee shop today, away from our house and away from most everything else (goodbye, Facebook notifications, text messages, phone calls, emails. Do Not Disturb me, thankyouverymuch). Today is my...
by D'nelle | Sep 6, 2014 | the one with culture - pop, southern or otherwise
[above: To get the full effect of this photo, you’ll need to put on a fancy dress and go sit in a sauna.] Today I sat on a bench by myself in the middle of the Tennessee woods and watched a lovely girl get married to a kind boy, and I cried. It was a perfectly...
by D'nelle | Jun 13, 2014 | the one with poetry & writing
[above: Me, back in the day, flying from my dad to my uncle. That feeling of falling is almost as satisfying as writing, without the anxiety of the “post” button at the end. Although I don’t have to wear diapers now… so I’ve got that...
by D'nelle | Nov 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
[originally appeared on RoadWidows.com] For the last 12 days, my husband has been on tour out of the country, so I’m pretty deep into missing him. Plus, our anniversary is coming up in a few weeks, so I’ve been thinking a lot about how much my life has changed since I...
