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  1. a struggle with compliments

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I really hate the fact that my automatic response to being complimented is to try and downplay it. Why cant I accept that someone said something nice about me? Grr... stupid ...

    - 2017/09/03 - 9:02pm - 6 comments

  2. a story of mine appeared in my church bulletin

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I am pleased to announce that a story of mine- "Tears from a bottle" has now been published in my church's monthly bulletin. If you're curious about the ...

    - 2017/09/05 - 1:21am - 3 comments

  3. an encouragement to give

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  News Item Its been a bad year (or two) for disasters. Locally, last year we had a massive fire in Fort McMurry, and this year its British Colombia's turn to have terrible fires. In the ...

    - 2017/09/14 - 12:27am - 2 comments

  4. tomorrow will be a tough day for many

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  News Item As tomorrow is the anniversary of 9/11, my thoughts and prayers turn to those who died, and to those who survived but are still processing the trauma. If you find tomorrow tough, p ...

    - 2017/09/12 - 11:32am - 2 comments

  5. a dream has left me shaken

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical A dream I had last night has left me shaken. In the dream, I was back in elementary school (although I seemed to be the age I am now), and while I found some of the material ...

    - 2017/09/14 - 12:29am - 2 comments

  6. Ret-Con stories

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen Organizational:  Universe Page Audience Rating:  General Audience (pg) Ret-Con Stories ...

    - 2017/09/12 - 8:19pm

  7. Re-reading SEE

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing I am re-reading Somewhere Else Entirely by Penny Lane, and I can highly recommend it if you havent read it (or even if you have). Its a long story, so be ...

    - 2017/09/19 - 4:49pm - 9 comments

  8. Inch by inch, I move forward

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical So I was able to get a doctor's note about not being able to work, but it took so long, I was not able to see someone at welfare about emergency assistance. However, i ...

    - 2017/09/19 - 4:47pm - 3 comments

  9. good news/bad news day

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Well, today is been kinda a good news/bad news day. First, the good news is I saw my psychologist and got both a letter for Welfare and his promise to complete forms for my ...

    - 2017/09/20 - 9:12pm - 2 comments

  10. roadblock

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Okay so today did not go well. It started with me oversleeping because somehow last night I accidentally set my clock wrong, then I carved a fairly good sized whole in my fa ...

    - 2017/09/21 - 5:41pm - 1 comment

  11. any advice on coaxing a reluctant muse.

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing I dont how many of you have suffered from writer's block, but if you have, and found a way to get your muse in gear again, I'd love to get some ...

    - 2017/09/30 - 7:41am - 14 comments

  12. a unwelcome visit from Mr. Nasty

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I am having a particularly unpleasant visitor at the moment- Mr. Nasty himself, the "voice" who tells me how worthless I am. So even though it feels like I've ...

    - 2017/09/30 - 7:46am - 16 comments

  13. major accomplishment today

    Author:  Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I had a major accomplishment today. I was able to go to my bank and get a direct deposit form filled out and a printout of my account history for the last three months,- bot ...

    - 2017/10/01 - 1:37pm - 5 comments