Redneck Snowplow Ahoy!
Remember this picture from last year, when the ToolMaster singlehandedly cleared our cul-de-sac with a neighbor’s snowblower? (And that because that snow pile is deceptive, and easily as tall as the man himself, I was moved to write Six Reasons I Have the Read More …
Maintaining Sanity in a World with a 24/7 Newscycle
There was a time when I was as transfixed by television news as the next person. During the first Gulf War, September 11, Princess Diana’s death, I spent hours watching TV from my couch, or surfing the news websites for the Read More …
If You’re Inclined to Feel Sorry for Yourself about Your Road to Publication…
…then do I have an interview for you! Up today on Writer Unboxed is Part I of my conversation with Kim Michele Richardson, author of The Unbreakable Child. Kim’s book might have heart-wrenching and difficult material to read, but it’s Read More …
My Secret Vocation is [insert your answer here]
This post was prompted by Timothy Power‘s comment on Facebook yesterday, when he said he’d been asked the location of the snoring strips at a pharmacy. When you are out in public, do people ever assume you are an expert Read More …
4 Resources if You’re Trying to Manage Your Weight
It’s the time of year when many people are setting health goals, and since I have a medical background, people often ask what I recommend. (This is where you are to ignore what I look like in favor of what I Read More …
The Late, Silly, and Not-New-Years Post in Which I Wax Enthusiastic about Several Things
Four things/experiences made of win. Read More …
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