Are you interested in Tarot Cards? I’m obsessed with the reflection, self-discovery, and wisdom they offer. And I’m not alone. The global...

Fake it til you make it and enjoy the ride

Some process insights as I kick off an exciting new project, and a hearty salute to my husband on his successful 30-year career

Writing: I received notice this week that my flash fiction piece, Lost Dog, will be published by Flash Fiction Magazine. This is my first...

What's the secret of my success? I had fun! No one can beat you if you love playing the game. The best strategy for growth is fun. And,...

Writing machine, Catch-22, The Little River Band, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, Civil War, Severance

Writing: America This Week series essay on the book How Civil Wars Start, by Barbara F. Walter, at 1,182 words First Revision of the...

Crafted with extra care for those who are grieving for a parent this year.

TW: Suicidal Thoughts Bad things happen when it rains. I don’t mind it so much if I’m out and about. I even enjoy a nice walk around the...

Awww my dear sweet sweet Luella. So you fancy yourself a writer do ya? You do. Lifelong dream, etc. It all started with the idea for a...

Bex was twelve when the accident happened. Growing up on the Mississippi, you’re used to this kind of thing. People being careless,...

On the night of the Autumnal Equinox, some friends and I wrote our fears and anxieties on pieces of paper and threw them into a fire. It...

Career Status Update

Do you remember the “United Colors of Benetton” advertising campaign? Benetton was the first company to eliminate pictures of its...

Dead asleep, doorbell. Swimming up. Soulmate on duty, only me. Dreaming? No, rings again. Ignore? No, pounding now. Eyes wide, spine ice...

A short story about the power of #kindness. When I first started my business, I didn’t know wtf I was doing. (Duh, no one does.) But I...

This story is adapted from a Twitter thread I posted on August 9, 2021 in honor of National Book Lovers Day. I've been reading a...

Remember June of 2020? It felt like the ground was shaking under our feet. We had 90 days of absolute chaos and despair, but also...