Sitemap - 2025 - Poor Man's Feast
You can’t impose order where nature is concerned*
On these precious fragments, I have planted a stony garden*
vacationing while being a caregiver.
please stop and take a breath, please
an unbreakable cord to everything else
A Conversation with Debbie Millman
"How many women's stories are not being told because they have been warned against it?"
remembering an Italian soup on a cold spring day
the quiet terror of keeping a journal
I have three dates with The Oldster lady!
and now I must write about Fergus.
when we convene again to understand the world
you own everything that happened to you*
have you given yourself permission?
"do I have to show other people my work before publishing it?"
the veil between sustenance and violence
Don't build your house on sand
making the choice to keep creating
Elissa Altman on Permission to Breathe
help I'm eating like a teenage boy
the fish please, plain-broiled, with the sauce on the side.
Permission and the importance of telling your story now.
The Memoir Land Author Questionnaire #40: Elissa Altman
"do I have to show other people my work before publishing it?"