I took some time off from the blog. Not really on purpose, I just ran out of time and decided that for the whole week of Christmas, what I really needed to do was focus on my family. I wanted to be in the moment. I avoided Facebook, Twitter, texts, phone calls, and internet (for […]
Life long impacts… { HerStories Launch}
… of good forever friends can never be underestimated. I write about one of my groups of forever friends in an essay publish in yet ANOTHER book. Yes friends, another book! So now we have Sunshine After the Storm, The Mother of All Meltdowns (currently on big time sale!) the free Gratitude Ebook, and now, […]
Happy Thanksgiving – Big Sale on The Mother of All Meltdowns!!
So, as you know, I’ve been published in a few books lately. 🙂 The Mother of All Meltdowns is a really great book, detailing real stories of real moms in their worst moments. None of us are perfect, and through these stories (some that will make you laugh, some will make you cry) 30 […]
What on earth is NaNoWriMo?
I am so excited… it is that time of year again! NOVEMBER! NaNoWriMo Not only is November one of my favorite months because of fall, football, and Thanksgiving, but it’s also National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo! I participated in a whirlwind session of it last year and I WON (which means I successfully wrote […]
Living with Gratitude
Around the same time Crystal from Mommifried asked me to be a contributor to the Mother of All Meltdowns and I decided to move forward with Sunshine After the Storm, I got another request, from Becky. Becky, who blogs at Raising Loveliness, (with the motto: Nourishing Hearts, Engaging Minds, Inspiring Action – how could you […]
Big Sale on "Mother of All Meltdowns!"
So you know I’ve been writing some books lately. I told you about the Mother of All Meltdowns last week, shortly before my second book, Sunshine After the Storm: A Survival Guide for the Grieving Mother was published. I was so thrilled when Crystal asked me to contribute, and I took the opportunity to tell […]
Big Sale on “Mother of All Meltdowns!”
So you know I’ve been writing some books lately. I told you about the Mother of All Meltdowns last week, shortly before my second book, Sunshine After the Storm: A Survival Guide for the Grieving Mother was published. I was so thrilled when Crystal asked me to contribute, and I took the opportunity to tell […]
A Really Big, Mother of All Big, Big, Deal
The Mother of All Meltdowns I am officially a published author! With 29 other really amazing writers! It may surprise you that my first book out is not actually going to be Sunshine After the Storm. That book (for grieving mothers) is coming soon! But first…. drum roll please… I am included in an anthology […]
A Lifechanging Moment
“My ears keep popping. Are yours bothering you?” I asked my little sister, who was seated in the aisle seat of our row on the plane. “Yes, mine keep popping too. It’s a little…” she was unable to finish her sentence before the plane started plummeting. The oxygen masks dropped from the overhead compartment. We […]
NaNoWriMo – I WON!
Despite everything going on around me, I made the time each day to sit down and crunch out some words! I have exceeded the 50,000 words in 30 days challenge, and although it is rough and unedited and needs a lot of work, my book is almost written! And I owe a huge debt of […]