Why do we latch on? Because it’s natural. Because it’s the first thing that we learned to do as infants in a new world. We were a part of our mothers, latching onto their breasts that fed our growing spirits. There closeness fed our need for attachment. We latched for survival. We latched for comfort.…Read more Latching On
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How Can I Even Begin… Six Month Reflection of My Time in Guatemala
How can I even begin to capture in words, in letters, in pictures or in stories what these 6 months in Guatemala have meant to me? How can I even begin to describe what it has felt like to open up my bleeding heart to strangers? Some of which touch that raw beating organ with…Read more How Can I Even Begin… Six Month Reflection of My Time in Guatemala
Cómo Puedo Empezar … Mi Reflexion de Mi 6 Meses en Guatemala
¿Cómo puedo empezar a capturar en palabras, en tarjetas, en fotos, o en historias lo qué estos 6 meses en Guatemala han significado para mi? ¿Cómo puedo empezar a describir como ha sido abrir mi corazón sangrante a los extraños? Algunos tocaban el crudo órgano latiente con un toque gentil y djieron ‘gracias’. Esto es…Read more Cómo Puedo Empezar … Mi Reflexion de Mi 6 Meses en Guatemala
Blogger Recognition Award
Hey Everyone, I am very happy to announce that 'Paigezine' was nominated for its first Blogger Recognition Award. Thank you Fascinating World for nominating me. I love learning new and unusual things about nature through your writing. I myself an a lover of all things aquatic and found your post 'What An Artist!' fascinating. As a person…Read more Blogger Recognition Award
A Letter to My Soulmates
My Dearest Soulmates, When I told you that I felt the need to guard myself emotionally you told me that my openness to love is a lovely quality. You are the one who truly sees me. You accept me in my many forms. Paige Elisabeth. Poor Pitiful Paige. Pagina. A Social Workers. A Friend. A…Read more A Letter to My Soulmates
The Banana Republic- History Lessons and My Initial Interest in Guatemala
The Banana Republic. I saw these three words displayed on Mr. Johanson’s black board. With standardized testing over he was now free to teach the history he felt was important. The Banana Republic is a set of small countries in Latin America that rely/relied economically on the support of the fruit export industry. This definition…Read more The Banana Republic- History Lessons and My Initial Interest in Guatemala
The Color of Content
What is this feeling? Is it a feelings or lack of a feeling? No. It’s definitely a feeling. It's beautiful. Usually when I sit to write or when an idea creeps its way into my mind I spill it. Words rush out my brain like blood streaming from a fresh wound. Often times it feels…Read more The Color of Content
