by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 8, 2015 | 1 true thing |
This minute, I’m inhaling eucalyptus. This minute, I don’t have the big picture of what needs doing. This minute, I’m listening to a serbian band. This minute, I’m getting a pedicure. This minute, I’m doing the next thing. ~ 365 true...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 7, 2015 | 1 true thing, journeys, my writing |
When my youngest was two and I had a little free time, I started thinking about what I wanted to do next. I loved to read. I loved books. I was fascinated by writers and how they did it. They were so cool. So one day–March 26, 1995–I pulled over to the...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 6, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I want it to end happily ever after. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily practice
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 5, 2015 | 1 true thing |
Growing up, I was always the narrator in school plays–sitting on a high stool just behind the curtain. But at camp one summer, I was given a real part. The counselor in charge of the play ended up screaming at me to act–that’s what it took to get me...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 4, 2015 | 1 true thing |
From the moment I left for college, life felt as if it were one exciting thing after another. And I remember wondering, mid-thirties maybe, how I would feel when there wasn’t anything exciting to look forward to. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 3, 2015 | 1 true thing |
When my husband woke up this morning, I said, “I think we had an earthquake. At 4:07. Lasting 7 seconds.” I’m not usually so precise, but I’m getting bolder. And he said, “I think we would have heard something by now if we had.” So...