A Strong Woman is a Powerful Woman
I am a fair weather runner. It’s got to be warmer than 50 degreess and cooler than 80 degrees for me to put on my […]
Two funny but unfortunate things
# 1 So my sister called me on Wednesday morning and this is what I hear when I say hello, “So I drop the kids off at pre-school and then make […]
Finding an agent
I’m often asked about finding an agent and, in the interest of full disclosure, I am not agented. So I don’t really know how to find an agent, but it does seem that finding […]
Can you be one of 75?
On Wednesday, the Circle de Luz Board of Directors begins it’s campaign to have at least 75 women sign up to support the education and development of at least 8 girls for […]
Things I want baby to know #27
Falling in love isn’t really a choice, and it shouldn’t be– if you are choosing to love someone, then it’s a reach. The key in life is not to look […]
An athlete, a gardener, a crawler
My brother was my first soccer coach. He was a senior in high school. I was in third grade. It drove him nuts that I was on his team, and so I […]
A few general rules for writing
I am asked a lot about how to start a writing career— an amusing question to me as my career began so accidentally. I thought I would write after my retirement […]
Saving the Leatherback Turtle from Extinction
Micro-chipping a leatherback turtle. Five summers ago at this time, I was in Trinidad with 10 college students and one other group leader. We were there to work with […]