A Smidgen of Pride

If we manage to find that smidgen of pride of ourselves in our hearts to enable us to function normally, we will be fine. Take care, Helena Smole

My First Haiku

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 97, “Love & Time” - you can read my first haiku poem. Take care, Helena Smole

Coffee after Lunch

Happiness really is in small things, but only because such little things entail the big ones. Take care, Helena Smole

How is my Jane Austen exercise coming along?

Maybe, there is hope for me as a writer. I resumed the Jane Austen exercise two weeks ago and have been doing it continuously. Take care, Helena Smole

The Enigma of Forgiveness

We are genetically programmed to resent the wrong-doers and thus survive. Read more about forgiveness. Take care, Helena Smole

Winter Solstice Hymn

Christmas was longer to be the rule Winter Solstice aspiring to be the new Yule. Take care, Helena Smole

Learning from the Masters

I would like to share with you, how I have recently attempted to learn from the masters. I picked one of my favorite novels: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Read more about my writing improvement technique. Take care, Helena Smole