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Author Archives: Nette

Love Hurts

The summer sun went down on our love long ago
But in my heart I feel the same old afterglow
A love so beautiful in every way
A love so beautiful we let it slip away
We were all too young to understand to ever know
That lovers drift apart and that’s the way love goes
A love so beautiful, a [...]

Home is Wherever we Are

“Bloom wherever you are planted”
I once saw that quote on a wall hanging and I have taken it on as my own. Wherever I have gone, whoever I have been with, I’ve always tried to make the best of what I had right then and there. It’s a good mantra to live by, I think. [...]

Always the WILDFLOWER

If being empty is what it takes to be balanced, then I don’t want to standstill. Give me all the sorrow and the joy and I will submit to love’s threshing floor…

“Wildflower”
Quiet hour
You have always been my wildflower
Showing up wherever beauty’s lost its way
Your heart must break
I was free
Until I heard the song you sang [...]

Mama Mia!

What do you do when overwhelming emotion envelops you, smothering all reason? You feel helpless… do you succumb or do you fight it? Do you dare to take the ride?

Meryl Streep is not a singer but her rendition of The Winner Takes it All in the movie Mama Mia! is heart breaking. I cried [...]