top of page

writings of
LIFE & LIVING
A good story can change the way you see the world!
%20.png)
Search


Living Out This Idea of Love
It seems to me that the universe is bound together by dancing molecules of love. I’ve had a couple of rough weeks. Free floating...

stephanieraffelock
Sep 5, 20194 min read
2 views
0 comments


Is Age Just A Number?
The impervious feeling of youth is a delicious drunk of newness and firsts: first apartment, first true love, first heartbreak; the...

stephanieraffelock
Jul 27, 20144 min read
5 views
0 comments


Musings on Living Fully
Twenty-five years ago, tennis was my game. I loved the feeling of getting up early and hitting for an hour before work. I loved the cute...

stephanieraffelock
Apr 12, 20134 min read
2 views
0 comments


Doing the Leibster
Some mornings, most mornings, I wake up with the committee blaring in my head. There is the usual to-do list, then a tremendous amount...

stephanieraffelock
Apr 1, 20133 min read
4 views
0 comments


The Story You Are In
Sometimes it seems so clear; where I am and who I am and what story is unfolding. I had grandparents that slept in separate bedrooms;...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 26, 20132 min read
2 views
0 comments


A Smith Corona and Wild Weeds
Spiral journals came after that, more poetry and lyrics to songs, short stories about my parents divorce. I swooned over Anis Nin and May...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 23, 20132 min read
3 views
0 comments


Blogging Practice
Women’s Voices – Natalie Goldberg The new Natalie Goldberg book arrived from Amazon yesterday. Before the sun came up, I made a cup of...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 21, 20133 min read
1 view
0 comments


More of the “Sad” Same
New Pope. It was the big world news yesterday. For me, it was curious and sad. Even though I was raised a Catholic, I want nothing to do...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 14, 20132 min read
3 views
0 comments


Details
Why should it matter that wet, March snow makes your boots create a squeaking sound when you walk around the lake in the early morning...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 12, 20131 min read
3 views
0 comments


For the Love of Sunday and Rilke
Letters to a Young Poet, by Rainer Maria Rilke Sunday is the best day of the week. It stretches before me without schedule or obligation....

stephanieraffelock
Mar 10, 20132 min read
3 views
0 comments
bottom of page