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The Dream Phenomena

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 / roughwighting / 92 Comments

Image by Biljana Jovanovic from Pixabay , dreams, clairvoyanceI researched a lot before I began writing about psychic dreams and found out that I already knew more than most.

Many don’t believe that dreams tell us the future, but I was just a 12-year-old when I discovered the truth. Since then, I’ve often purposely shut out memory of my dreams – the future can seem dark and dangerous. Continue reading →

Up, Up and Not Away

February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 / roughwighting / 128 Comments

Chat GPT, older couple at airport, delayed flight, canceled flightLeaving, on a jet plane don’t know when I’ll be back a…. whoops. Never mind.

Half a day before my guy and I were set to fly off to the other coast last week to escape winter weather and bask in the warmth of friends and family, I got a phone call.

I was expecting the call, and yet I wasn’t. Image by Megan Rexazin Conde from Pixabay, medical issues, doctor phone call

Continue reading →

White Rose Leftover

November 11, 2024November 10, 2024 / roughwighting / 119 Comments

https://pixabay.com/illustrations/ai-generated-white-rose-flower-8666186/Maklay62, joy in a bad dayLast week, I experienced one of those horrible, frustrating, soul-sapping days. We’ve all had them once in a while. They seek to bring our Spirit down.

Because of that kind of day, I decide dinner will be the tried and true – pizza. I drive to our favorite pizza place, owned by some adorable Italians who landed here just a few years ago to begin their dream. Continue reading →

In the Upstairs Hallway

December 1, 2023November 30, 2023 / roughwighting / 115 Comments

all you need is love, Beatles, Paul McCartneyI moved in with a man I’d known for 11 months with my two children, ages 2 and 4.

He was a confirmed bachelor.

I was a newly divorced, single mom vowing to never live with a man again. Continue reading →

Brotherly Love

March 24, 2023March 23, 2023 / roughwighting / 118 Comments

Pixabay, income tax, blog, brotherly love, https://idahocapitalsun.com/briefs/paying-to-file-state-taxes-you-probably-dont-have-to-idaho-tax-commission-says/I call him, sucking in my breath and biting my tongue so I won’t cry.

He hates emotion.

But he loves me. I know that. As long as I don’t cry. Continue reading →

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PETEY the squirrel wants wings, so a magical dragonfly grants his wish. But by the end of the tale, Petey discovers how important it is - to be himself. Available from Borgo Publishing and Amazon.

FLASHES OF LIFE

memoir, flash memoir, flash stories

Fun and heartfelt flashes of everyday life. Click on cover to find softback and e-book at Amazon.

MOLLY FINDS HER PURR

illustrated children's book, picture book, cat book

Molly needs to find a friend to find her purr! Available from Amazon, B&N, and Borgo Publishing

Birds of Paradise

illustrated childrens book, finalist International Blook Awards

A delightful “happily ever after” picture book about friendship, courage, and believing in yourself. A finalist with International Book Awards. Click cover for Borgo Publishing.

Twin Desires

Romantic suspense in San Francisco & Stinson Beach. Click on book cover to read more - available in softback or for your Kindle.

The Right Wrong Man

romantic suspense

Page-turning intrigue set in Boston & the Caribbean. Click on book cover to read more - available in softback or for your Kindle.

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