Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersNo RegretsMost of us go through life distracted by everyday tasks that keep us busy, sometimes too busy to pay attention to what really matters. We…Feb 26, 2018Feb 26, 2018
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersTalk To MeA couple nights ago, my family and I went out to dinner. I was excited because it has become a rare opportunity. As we were seated at our…Feb 12, 2018Feb 12, 2018
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersProcrastination AssassinationAll of us at one time or another have procrastinated, whether it be for work, school, or household chores. I am famous for doing it until I…Jan 29, 20181Jan 29, 20181
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersMy Time To ShineThis year, I have decided that it is going to be my year to shine, my year to rediscover who I am and what I need to be happy. No, it’s not…Jan 15, 2018Jan 15, 2018
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersIt’s Time To Be The Me I Need To BeIt’s that time of year again. The time of new beginnings and New Year’s resolutions that we have every intention of following through with…Jan 1, 20181Jan 1, 20181
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersThe Greatest GiftWe all have dreams of what we will be when we grow up. Some dream of being a firefighter or police officer, some a doctor or nurse. For me…Dec 18, 2017Dec 18, 2017
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersWords Leave Scars That Last A LifetimeToday was a beautiful day. After spending Thanksgiving with family and friends, I took a short drive with my daughters and granddaughter to…Dec 4, 2017Dec 4, 2017
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersThe C word: The one word no woman wants to hearWe all know what it is. We all cringe when we hear it. It is a word none of us want to think about it, much less talk about it. It is…Nov 20, 2017Nov 20, 2017
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersTime Gone BySweet kisses fall upon my face, as I bask in the warmOct 9, 2017Oct 9, 2017
Ruth CowaninCoffee House WritersFree Me: A Poem About Feeling CagedBound by these bars of brass,Sep 25, 2017Sep 25, 2017