Fiction Author & Artist
A favorite character from stories past will be stopping by the blog today. I’ve really missed him. When you write a story, you spend so much time with the characters. They are in your thoughts, they make their way into your daily routine and the part I miss about them the most, they cheer you… Continue reading Feeling Lucky
“May you have the courage to listen to the voice of desire that disturbs you when you have settled for something safe.”-John O’Donohue, To Bless the Space Between Us: A Book of Blessings Photo by Darlene Alderson on Pexels.com I am very thankful for life's gentle lessons, and I imagine you may be as well.… Continue reading Believe in Cookies
Was it really happening? How did it happen so fast? Was this a dream? On September 4th, 2025, I walked from a cozy and charming hotel in Shin-Yokohama, Japan towards the Yokohama Arena, located just under a mile away. It was late afternoon and a light rain was coming down. After unsuccessfully trying to fit… Continue reading Once You’re in WayV, there’s NO Way OUT!
“Life is not wonderful without surprise” “没有惊喜的生活并不精彩” ~Xiao Dejun That is one of my favorite quotes. There is something special about the unexpected. Of course, always hoping for the good kinds of surprises but acknowledging that even the tougher ones can bring (force) growth to our lives that might not have been possible otherwise. For… Continue reading A Surprisingly Easy Decision
Hello. Did you know there are many ways to feel a calling? For me, it is usually very gentle. Just a small, quiet and loving pull or push to share. When an idea or thought comes to me in this way, I find it easy to trust in and go with. It's the difference between… Continue reading A Small Offering
Today I'd like to share from one of my current works in progress. I feel something very special from this project. Let me know what you think in the comments. Thank you for reading this excerpt. Someone For Everyone by Carlene Love Flores “Recycling is important, people. Remember that.” Chatter filled the air… Continue reading Someone For Everyone (A work in progress by Carlene Love Flores)
CARLENE LOVE FLORES 