Today is my first day leading The Drama Club at our local library. The Club is open to 6th – 8th (or is it 9th?) graders and will meet every Thursday afternoon for the next few weeks. I LOVE acting, I LOVE teaching kids and I love my library. But I still find myself with […]
I do live in a beautiful place, and most days I am able to share photos of pretty things. Today was not one of those days. It started out dark and gray and has progressed, as of 3pm, to a little less dark and gloomy. No boats, no birds, just gray. So, I am driven […]
Fall has come and is going here in Maine. The woodpile is replenished and the smaller, house pile has been reconstituted on our front porch. Deck furniture is back in its winter home in the woods; plants are moved in or dumped into the newest raised bed as compost. The bulbs are planted in their new […]
In case you haven’t noticed, my blog has recently undergone an overhaul; a facelift; a makeover? I started blogging years ago using the title StarStrukByLife (which USED to be located at WordPress.com). Within the last year, I added StarStrukByMidcoastMaine (which was also located at WordPress.com) as a way to share my photographs of life on […]
It is family reunion time again! This year, we are on the West Coast, the coast of my birth. And I am having panic attacks!!! I love my family more than anything else in the world. My mom started these every-three-year reunions back when my daughter was 3 and my son 9 months…our West Coast […]
I just noticed that I haven’t blogged since May 31, and here it is June 9! Oh, my… When last we “spoke”, I felt compelled to share a wonderful day in photos. Since then, we have had lots of planting days, with a few days of mama nature taking care of my watering. The veggies […]
I haven’t blogged in a long time…no good reason, just kind of overwhelmed with life. May I just say that depression sucks? I am a lifelong sufferer. Since medication entered my life, in my thirties, I have felt better…most of the time. Unfortunately, there doesn’t seem to be a “magic” pill that works all the […]
