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Writing Lessons From my Dogs – The Unexpected Twist
I was lying on my couch enjoying a little downtime along with my two pups, Moke and Misha, and an extra, Harley, who's Misha's sister and visits often. I was chill. They were chill. Until suddenly, they weren't. Little did I know that I was about to experience an...
Mom
Tomorrow would have been my mom's 97th birthday. While it's unlikely that she would have lived that long, her death more than 20 years ago hasn't gotten any easier to accept. I discovered just how true that is when I opened an old spiral notebook a few weeks ago and...
Finding Inspiration Through 100 Women Who Care
I joined Central Oregon's 100 Women Who Care chapter during Covid. Despite--or because--of being closeted at home, I needed a sense that I was making a difference. The first 100 Women Who Care group was founded in 2006 by Jackson, Michigan's former mayor, Karen...
Crafting a Bestseller
Last week's dip into blog posts of the past convinced me to do more of it. While I've published two posts already this year about my experience ghostwriting The Legacy of Luna--one about writing my first national bestseller and the other about climbing the redwood...
Share Your Story
I started this blog just over 15 years ago. Last week, I decided to drop into the way-back machine and check out my very first post in 2009 about sharing your story. I thought the post might be dated. It's not. Not even slightly. So, I decided to run it again,...























