“Don’t start with a big idea. Start with a phrase, a line, a quote. Questions are very helpful. Begin with a few you are carrying right now.” -Naomi Shihab Nye The magnolia and dogwood blossoms have long since made their graceful exit, edges turning brown and withering until they flutter off on some or…
DetailsI’m still here! It turns out I forgot how all-encompassing starting a new job and being a new person can be! But I’m happy to be editing for Benchmark Education/Reycraft Books! I promised to document maple mayhem, and so I shall. Soon. In the meantime, enjoy this magnolia blossom. It shows signs of being on…
DetailsHey there, readers! Let’s get this party started! I’ve been hemming and hawing and really putting my all into procrastinating. And now it’s time to get this par-tay started. By which I mean…start this blog. Finally. Ice, Ice, Baby* It’s been a decently snowy winter, says this unabashed lover of snow! I’ve trekked out on…
DetailsIt’s tiiiiiiime! Time for 13 Stories Til Halloween, that is. If you fancy, you can check out my offering to this year’s petrifying project, (Un)Familiar. Or should I say, if you dare? And then keep going back all month long for the rest of the scary stories! You’ll be glad you did. Oh, the talent…
DetailsQuirky Quarantine Creativity In which the Little Man and I attempt work-life balance (with hasty cellphone snapshots) Originally posted on my LinkedIn page on April 13, 2020 It’s been a balancing act for weeks. Husband and Papa to Little Man is at work most days. If the weather is good, he’s out pruning trees (alone)…
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