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Barbara Walters Made Me Write This Blog Post. 11 Dec 2012 | 05:52 pm
Here’s the situation: Barbara Walters recently swooped upon me in the form of a dream. At least, I hope it was a dream, because otherwise I have some serious home security issues to look into. At firs...
It Only Takes One Yes — Guest Post, By Erika Marks 5 Oct 2011 | 12:45 am
In honor of the release of Erika Marks’s debut novel, LITTLE GALE GUMBO (yes, today’s the day!!!), I’m re-posting the essay she wrote for my Get Inspired series back in January. Please read/re-read, ...
Your Job (And A Four Letter Word) 4 Oct 2011 | 09:37 am
It was a lazy Friday night and I had just finished telling my husband about day five at my new job in an elementary school library. He sat quietly for a moment, and then grinned at me in a crooked lit...
Five Things I Learned On Blogging Vacation 10 Aug 2011 | 12:00 am
It’s become clear that I’m not one of those people who can successfully blog and “do summer” at the same time. Kind of like those unfortunate folks who can’t rub their bellies and climb Mt. Everest wh...
Eight Days Without A Refrigerator (Life At Room Temperature) 14 Jul 2011 | 11:45 pm
We have deemed this season as, “The Summer of our Discontent.” No matter my pledge to be present for my kids during these sunny months, life has posed some distractions. In the past four weeks, our b...
On Being A More Observant Writer (Or, Why Is There Still A Poinsettia In My Kitchen?) 14 Jul 2011 | 03:09 am
Every fall, on the day after Thanksgiving, my family and I take part in our annual tradition of dragging out of all of the Christmas boxes, and competing in the, “Who can last the longest at putting u...
A Sign Between Friends 1 Jul 2011 | 02:48 am
Several years ago, my husband and I were on a rare dinner date away from the kids. Now, I can get quite slap happy when out in public (and this is without alcohol), so my laughter and giddiness escala...
