PinnedElaine McMilianHopes and DreamsSorting through the past and creating new narratives.·4 min read·Jun 8, 2023----
PinnedElaine McMilianWednesday, December 7, 2022Today is Wednesday. Wednesday comes around once a week and we repeat our routines, meetings, and tasks like any other day. But this…·2 min read·Dec 8, 2022--2--2
Elaine McMilianHanging On to a MemorySome things are worth saving. Inspired by a prompt at Writing Workshop KC.·2 min read·Apr 28, 2023----
Elaine McMilianNew Quilt, Old TreasuresI’m again at a crossroads with my handsewn quilt, which is part creative expression and part investigative learning. I finished my first…·3 min read·Apr 15, 2022----
Elaine McMilianLove with GraceMy eyes teared up as I read the post on social media, written by a high school friend of my son, Ben. She’s recently posted several times…·4 min read·Feb 18, 2022----
Elaine McMilianJanuary 2022, Here and GoneIt’s 2022 and January is already over. Where did it go and what did I do? Time goes by fast and disappears into the ether. I can’t get it…·2 min read·Feb 6, 2022----
Elaine McMilianToilet Paper Is the Least of Our WorriesThe United States is late to the party. The nation’s top leadership is unreliable, and we’re spoiled. We’ve been force-fed a superiority…·3 min read·Mar 20, 2020--1--1
Elaine McMilianAn Angel on EarthShe reached out to me online, inviting me to join a women’s holiday singing group. We connected on social media; I think she may have…·3 min read·Oct 30, 2019----
Elaine McMilianSo You Want My Return Business? Try Great Customer ServiceI met my friend at our usual lunch place, where we go about once a month. We love the food, healthy and attractively plated, with a cup of…·4 min read·Oct 10, 2019--1--1
Elaine McMilianFinding Balance Through YogaI’ve always been active, playing in a variety of sports and physical pursuits. As a young girl I swung high on playground swing sets…·6 min read·Sep 23, 2019----