PinnedElaine McMilian·Jun 8, 2023Hopes and DreamsSorting through the past and creating new narratives.
PinnedElaine McMilian·Dec 8, 2022Wednesday, 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…A response icon2A response icon2
Elaine McMilian·Apr 28, 2023Hanging On to a MemorySome things are worth saving. Inspired by a prompt at Writing Workshop KC.
Elaine McMilian·Apr 15, 2022New 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…
Elaine McMilian·Feb 18, 2022Love 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…
Elaine McMilian·Feb 6, 2022January 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…
Elaine McMilian·Mar 20, 2020Toilet 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…A response icon1A response icon1
Elaine McMilian·Oct 30, 2019An 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…
Elaine McMilian·Oct 10, 2019So 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…A response icon1A response icon1
Elaine McMilian·Sep 23, 2019Finding 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…