Martina Boone

writer. blogger. mother. traveler on a bumpy road.

I was also built from delusional optimism and folly.
— ― A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
I came here because it’s pine-dark and the ocean is wild. The kind of quiet-noise you need when there’s too much going on in your head. Like the water and the woods are doing all the feeling, and I can hang out, quiet as a headstone, in a between place. A blank I can bear.
— Amy McNamara, Lovely Dark and Deep
I don’t think you’re going to get anywhere in life if you don’t listen. ~ Morgan Freeman View high resolution

I don’t think you’re going to get anywhere in life if you don’t listen. ~ Morgan Freeman

“I alone cannot change the world. But I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” ~ Mother Teresa ~

“I alone cannot change the world. But I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” ~ Mother Teresa ~

Stars can’t shine without Darkness.

Stars can’t shine without Darkness.

Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. -Plato

Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. -Plato

Sometimes when I say I’m ok, I want someone to look me in the eyes, hug me tight, and say I know you’re not.

Sometimes when I say I’m ok, I want someone to look me in the eyes, hug me tight, and say I know you’re not.

Think beautiful thoughts

Think beautiful thoughts

The problem is not the problem…

The problem is not the problem…