Where I Am Right Now: April 2020

My monthly newsletter, Dear Kindred Spirit, went out this week, which reminded me that I haven’t posted here all month. By all accounts, my creative juices have been flowing elsewhere. I guess that’s all right. But what is “all right” at this...

The Importance of Finishing Small Things

Why do I continue to write blog posts when I could be revising my manuscript? I’ll give you a hint: It’s the same reason I continue to take on freelance projects. It’s the same reason I bake cakes with zeal. It’s the same reason I wrote this...

Loving Because, Not Despite: On Little Women

When I first read Little Women at 14, I thought it was a love story. I think I was right… and dead wrong. Because Little Women *is* a love story, you know? The March sisters love each other. Laurie loves Jo. Meg loves John. Amy loves Laurie. Jo loves Friedrich....

Activate and Embody: A New Decade

I have always been a woman who needs clarity. More than beauty, more than eloquence, more than fate. I want the truth–no matter how unfortunate. And I need it to make logical sense. That’s why I’ve spent the last decade clearing out guilt, and shame,...

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