Happy Friday, my lovelies! I hope everyone is enjoying the beginning of Fall. Over here in my household, we’ve already decorated for Halloween, burnt pumpkin spice candles, and went on some long walks to enjoy the turning foliage. But what I’m truly thrilled to share with you is my newest release for writers: Write True: […]

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Sometimes, I forget that writing is like life. You can have clear goals, focus on the finish line, and do the work nonstop to get there. But many times, the end is just out of reach—like the treasure keeps tauntingly moving a few steps ahead of you until you wonder: Was this a good idea […]

I’m the big 5-0 today. Yeah, I’m okay telling my age. Maybe it’s because I’m channeling the Rob Thomas song, “One Less Day (Dying Young)” and I’m grateful for every day I’m blessed to be here. Hell, maybe it’s because as I age, I find I’m happier; more connected with my authentic self; and able […]

I did this thing. It’s cool and I’m excited about it. Years ago, my twelve year old niece told my kids a story that made them laugh out loud hysterically. Everyone who heard it would beg her to repeat the story until it became a bit of a legend with the kids. I decided it […]