Many women have an a-ha moment when they realize they have become their mothers. I reacted to my moment with cranky resignation – … More
Category: Books
Book: THINGS A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME by Biz Stone
Until I read THINGS A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME, I knew nothing about the back story of Twitter or the … More
Words: “Human subtlety will never devise …”
Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her … More
Book: THE LAST SNOWMAN by JC Little
A snowy day brings a teenage girl in touch with her inner child as she constructs a giant snowman. But heartbreak … More
Book: KRIS LONGKNIFE Series by Mike Shepherd
A few years ago one of my fourth-graders walked up to me during the last week of school and said, “Mrs. … More
Book: THANK MY LUCKY SCARS by Ward Foley
“…wonderfully funny, tragically heartbreaking, and deeply inspiring…” Ever heard of Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita? Neither had I, until last year when … More
Book: A SIMPLIFIED MAP OF THE REAL WORLD By Stevan Allred
“…an artfully crafted tale of human nature.” If I were to write an Amazon review of A Simplified Map of the … More
Words To Live By: “…There Is No Effort Without Error Or Shortcoming…”
In a time when too many consider imperfections and failure as “not an option” it is important to remind ourselves … More
Honoring True Grit And Not Just The Gritty
Too often we seem to revel in the gritty and forget to honor our grit, but we shouldn’t. When I … More
Book: BURN WILD by Christi Krug
“Your first act of mutiny against your inner critic …” Remember when you were little and would scribble a big … More
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